Ashdown House, Urn Approximately 10 Metres North West of Door is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of White Horse local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 December 1985. Urn.
Ashdown House, Urn Approximately 10 Metres North West of Door
- WRENN ID
- lone-paling-primrose
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Vale of White Horse
- Constituency
- Witney MP: Charlie Maynard (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 December 1985
- Type
- Urn
- OS grid reference
- SU 281 820
- Coordinates
- 51.53641, -1.59502
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The urn located approximately 10 metres north west of the door at Ashdown House is a mid-19th century feature, likely made of Coadestone. It has coiled handles and an egg and dart moulding around the lip. The design includes vine leaves, drops of fruit, and grotesque masks. The urn is set on a rectangular stone base with a moulded plinth. This urn is included in the listing for its group value with Ashdown House.
Local climate
Ashdown House, Urn Approximately 10 Metres North West of Door receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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