Ornamental Pool Kerb and Basin Approximately 40 Metres South East of South East Terrace at Merevale Hall is a Grade II listed building in the North Warwickshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 March 1988. Ornamental feature.
Ornamental Pool Kerb and Basin Approximately 40 Metres South East of South East Terrace at Merevale Hall
- WRENN ID
- noble-flagstone-grain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Warwickshire
- Constituency
- North Warwickshire and Bedworth MP: Rachel Taylor (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 March 1988
- Type
- Ornamental feature
- OS grid reference
- SP 296 973
- Coordinates
- 52.57314, -1.56428
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The ornamental pool kerb and basin, located approximately 40 meters southeast of the southeast terrace at Merevale Hall, dates from around 1850. It is constructed of sandstone ashlar and features a circular basin with a keyed raised kerb. This structure is part of a formal layout designed by M.A. Nesfield around the same time. It is included for its group value, as the gardens of Merevale are listed in the Historic England Register of Parks and Gardens at grade II.
Local climate
Ornamental Pool Kerb and Basin Approximately 40 Metres South East of South East Terrace at Merevale Hall receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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