Ornamental Urn in Centre of Parterre is a Grade II listed building in the Sevenoaks local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 January 1975. Urn.

Ornamental Urn in Centre of Parterre

WRENN ID
brooding-solder-solstice
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Sevenoaks
Constituency
Sevenoaks MP: Laura Trott (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 January 1975
Type
Urn
Address
Ornamental Urn in Centre of Parterre, Chevening
OS grid reference
TQ 486 576
Coordinates
51.29856, 0.13044
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The ornamental urn is located in the center of the parterre to the west of the house in Chevening. It is a low urn set on a plinth, likely made of Coade stone, featuring twisted branch handles and male masks applied around its body.

Local climate

Ornamental Urn in Centre of Parterre 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 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% 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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