Sundial About 30 Metres West of Hill Court is a Grade II listed building in the South Gloucestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 December 1984. Sundial.
Sundial About 30 Metres West of Hill Court
- WRENN ID
- twelfth-alcove-vetch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Constituency
- Thornbury and Yate MP: Claire Young (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 December 1984
- Type
- Sundial
- OS grid reference
- ST 649 952
- Coordinates
- 51.65515, -2.50814
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an 18th-century sundial located about 30 metres west of Hill Court. It is made of limestone and metal, featuring a slender shaft topped with an Ionic capital on a moulded base. The metal sundial is set on top of the shaft.
Local climate
Sundial About 30 Metres West of Hill Court receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 52% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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