Sundial Circa 2 Yards South of Nave of Church of St Peter and St Paul is a Grade II listed building in the Folkestone and Hythe local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 April 1985. Sundial.

Sundial Circa 2 Yards South of Nave of Church of St Peter and St Paul

WRENN ID
mired-vault-hemlock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Folkestone and Hythe
Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe MP: Tony Vaughan (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 April 1985
Type
Sundial
OS grid reference
TR 103 297
Coordinates
51.02843, 0.99792
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This sundial, dating from the early 19th century, is located approximately 2 yards south of the nave of the Church of St Peter and St Paul in Dymchurch. It is constructed of stone on a brick base and features a square stone plinth. The sundial has an octagonal stem with a moulded base and a corniced top, topped with a metal dial.

Local climate

Sundial Circa 2 Yards South of Nave of Church of St Peter and St Paul receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 85% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.4°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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