Sundial Approximately 5 Metres East of Wroxton College is a Grade II listed building in the Cherwell local planning authority area, England. Sundial.

Sundial Approximately 5 Metres East of Wroxton College

WRENN ID
tangled-hammer-hawk
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cherwell
Constituency
Banbury MP: Sean Woodcock (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Sundial
OS grid reference
SP 416 416
Coordinates
52.07134, -1.39331
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This sundial, located approximately 5 metres east of Wroxton College, is possibly from the mid-18th century. It is made of ironstone and stands about 0.75 metres high.

Local climate

Sundial Approximately 5 Metres East of Wroxton College receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 64% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% 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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