Sundial Approximately 14 Yards South of Chancel of Church of St James and St Bartholmew is a Grade II listed building in the Peak District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 November 1986. Sundial.

Sundial Approximately 14 Yards South of Chancel of Church of St James and St Bartholmew

WRENN ID
stony-vestry-smoke
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Peak District National Park
Constituency
Staffordshire Moorlands MP: Dame Karen Bradley (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 November 1986
Type
Sundial
OS grid reference
SK 081 516
Coordinates
53.06194, -1.87911
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an 18th-century sundial made of gritstone, located approximately 14 yards south of the chancel of the Church of St. James and St. Bartholomew. It features a square section pedestal that tapers towards the top and has a moulded head with a copper dial and gnomon, set on two steps.

Local climate

Sundial Approximately 14 Yards South of Chancel of Church of St James and St Bartholmew receives an average of 950 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 61% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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