Two Cannons Approximately One Metre to the North East of St Leonards Tower is a Grade II listed building in the Teignbridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 March 1983. Cannon monument.

Two Cannons Approximately One Metre to the North East of St Leonards Tower

WRENN ID
last-transept-fen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Teignbridge
Constituency
Newton Abbot MP: Martin Wrigley (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 March 1983
Type
Cannon monument
OS grid reference
SX 857 712
Coordinates
50.52943, -3.6126
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Two small cannons, dating from the 18th century, are made of cast iron and are mounted on 20th-century carriages. They are located approximately one metre from the corners on the north-east side of St Leonard's Tower.

Local climate

Two Cannons Approximately One Metre to the North East of St Leonards Tower receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 83% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 11 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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