Sundial to the Southwest of Lauderdale House is a Grade II listed building in the Camden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1974. Sundial.
Sundial to the Southwest of Lauderdale House
- WRENN ID
- fallow-spandrel-lake
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Camden
- Constituency
- Hampstead and Highgate MP: Tulip Siddiq (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 May 1974
- Type
- Sundial
- OS grid reference
- TQ 287 872
- Coordinates
- 51.56905, -0.14384
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a 19th-century sundial located to the southwest of Lauderdale House in Camden. It features a large wrought-iron design set within a 20th-century brick and stone surround, with the hours indicated by the surrounding carpet bedding. The sundial is a remaining element of Sir Sydney Waterlow's formal garden at Lauderdale House.
Local climate
Sundial to the Southwest of Lauderdale House sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 680 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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