Font Approximately 26 Metres South East of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Cherwell local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 February 1986. Font.
Font Approximately 26 Metres South East of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- tired-tallow-claret
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cherwell
- Constituency
- Banbury MP: Sean Woodcock (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 February 1986
- Type
- Font
- OS grid reference
- SP 454 405
- Coordinates
- 52.0613, -1.33846
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The font, located approximately 26 meters southeast of the Church of St. Mary, is likely from the 14th century. It is made of ironstone and features an octagonal shape with its sides divided by small pinnacles.
Local climate
Font Approximately 26 Metres South East of Church of St Mary sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% 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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- 4 Old Font Approximately 3 Metres South of Porch of Church of Saint Mary
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