Mounting Block Approximately 2 Metres East South East of Lychgate at Church of St Leonard is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 April 1993. Mounting block.
Mounting Block Approximately 2 Metres East South East of Lychgate at Church of St Leonard
- WRENN ID
- lost-chamber-thistle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Hams
- Constituency
- South Devon MP: Caroline Voaden (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 April 1993
- Type
- Mounting block
- OS grid reference
- SX 777 531
- Coordinates
- 50.36578, -3.72041
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This mounting block, located approximately 2 metres east-south-east of the lychgate at the Church of St Leonard, is likely from the 19th century. It is constructed from slate rubble and features slate treads and a top. The structure is simple and rectangular, with four steps on the west side. It is positioned against the outside of the churchyard wall, adjacent to the roadside.
Local climate
Mounting Block Approximately 2 Metres East South East of Lychgate at Church of St Leonard receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 6 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 96% 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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