Stone Steps 7m South of Kingston Maurward House is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 March 1987. Steps.

Stone Steps 7m South of Kingston Maurward House

WRENN ID
over-tower-sorrel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 March 1987
Type
Steps
Address
Stone Steps 7m South of Kingston Maurward House, Stinsford
OS grid reference
SY 715 910
Coordinates
50.71807, -2.40469
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

A flight of six stone steps, likely built in the early 20th century, is located 7 meters south of Kingston Maurward House in Stinsford. The steps feature moulded nosings and are flanked by stone balustrade walls. At the bottom, the balustrade walls end in grey brick piers that have moulded caps and ball finials. At the top of the steps, there are similar piers topped with urn finials.

Local climate

Stone Steps 7m South of Kingston Maurward House receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 77% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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