Southernmost urn to east of Combe Bank is a Grade II listed building in the Sevenoaks local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 April 1994. Urn.

Southernmost urn to east of Combe Bank

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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Sevenoaks
Constituency
Sevenoaks MP: Laura Trott (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
25 April 1994
Type
Urn
Address
Southernmost urn to east of Combe Bank, Radnor House Sevenoaks School, Combe Bank Drive, Sundridge, Sundridge with Ide Hill, TN14 6AE
OS grid reference
TQ 481 557
Coordinates
51.28167, 0.12248
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a stone urn located to the east of Combe Bank, dating from around 1760. It is one of a pair depicted in an engraving by Woollett from that time. The urn is made of Bath stone and stands approximately 5 feet tall. It features a lion's head mask and draped handles, also adorned with lion's head masks. The base of the urn is gadrooned and it is set on a square plinth that has a moulded cornice and base, rising about 3 feet high.

Local climate

Southernmost urn to east of Combe Bank 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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