Farnborough Hall Sundial Approximately 4 Metres West is a Grade II listed building in the Stratford-on-Avon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 April 1986. Sundial.
Farnborough Hall Sundial Approximately 4 Metres West
- WRENN ID
- ruined-steel-russet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Constituency
- Kenilworth and Southam MP: Sir Jeremy Wright (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 April 1986
- Type
- Sundial
- OS grid reference
- SP 430 494
- Coordinates
- 52.14138, -1.37237
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a sundial located approximately 4 meters west of Farnborough Hall. It dates from the early to mid-18th century and is made of limestone. The sundial features a fluted baluster with a gadrooned base, which sits on a moulded stem and a square stepped base. The top of the sundial is adorned with stylised leaves. It also includes a brass astragal and an engraved plate.
Local climate
Farnborough Hall Sundial Approximately 4 Metres West receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% 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 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% 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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