The Chart About 4 Metres to South of Durlston Head Castle is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 March 1983. Monument.
The Chart About 4 Metres to South of Durlston Head Castle
- WRENN ID
- tangled-cloister-sparrow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- South Dorset MP: Lloyd Hatton (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 March 1983
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SZ 034 772
- Coordinates
- 50.59492, -1.95328
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Chart, located about 4 metres south of Durlston Head Castle, dates from around 1890. It features a Purbeck Stone base that is higher on one side than the other. The stone is inscribed with a chart illustrating the relationship between South West England and North West France. This structure is included for its group value with the nearby castle.
Local climate
The Chart About 4 Metres to South of Durlston Head Castle receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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