Sundial Approximately 5 Metres East of East Front of Radway Grange is a Grade II listed building in the Stratford-on-Avon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 April 1987. Sundial.

Sundial Approximately 5 Metres East of East Front of Radway Grange

WRENN ID
hidden-stair-sunrise
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Stratford-on-Avon
Constituency
Kenilworth and Southam MP: Sir Jeremy Wright (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 April 1987
Type
Sundial
OS grid reference
SP 370 479
Coordinates
52.12902, -1.46089
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a sundial located approximately 5 meters east of the east front of Radway Grange, dating from the early 18th century. It is made of moulded limestone and features a square plinth. The sundial has a baluster with a moulded base and a gadrooned lower section, while the top section is fluted and includes a shaft ring. It has a moulded oversailing top and an incised bronze plate with scrollwork astragal, although it is noted to be damaged. This sundial is included in the listing for its group value with the nearby Radway Grange.

Local climate

Sundial Approximately 5 Metres East of East Front of Radway Grange receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 64% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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