Urn on Plinth 110 Metres North North East of Mottisfont Abbey is a Grade II listed building in the Test Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 April 1986. Urn.

Urn on Plinth 110 Metres North North East of Mottisfont Abbey

WRENN ID
fading-storey-stoat
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Test Valley
Constituency
Romsey and Southampton North MP: Caroline Nokes (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 April 1986
Type
Urn
OS grid reference
SU 327 270
Coordinates
51.04201, -1.53418
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an 18th-century limestone urn located on a square-plan plinth 110 meters north-north-east of Mottisfont Abbey. The plinth features a moulded base and cornice. The urn itself stands 1 meter high and is adorned with raised foliated decoration on the drum, an elongated neck, and a conical lid.

Local climate

Urn on Plinth 110 Metres North North East of Mottisfont Abbey receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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