Churchyard Cross and Sundial 5 Metres South of South Chapel is a Grade II listed building in the Peak District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1987. Cross and sundial.
Churchyard Cross and Sundial 5 Metres South of South Chapel
- WRENN ID
- weathered-casement-willow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Peak District National Park
- Constituency
- Derbyshire Dales MP: John Whitby (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 June 1987
- Type
- Cross and sundial
- OS grid reference
- SK 250 698
- Coordinates
- 53.22545, -1.62581
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The churchyard cross and sundial, located 5 metres south of the South Chapel in Edensor, is a historical structure dating from the 14th century and 18th century. It is made of sandstone and has a square base. The design features three stone steps leading up to the base of a medieval cross, which is topped by a Tuscan Doric column that supports the sundial.
Local climate
Churchyard Cross and Sundial 5 Metres South of South Chapel receives an average of 930 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 60% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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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