Folly 10 Metres South of Shawford Mill is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 November 1984. Folly.
Folly 10 Metres South of Shawford Mill
- WRENN ID
- outer-brass-magpie
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Constituency
- Winchester MP: Dr Danny Chambers (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 November 1984
- Type
- Folly
- OS grid reference
- SU 473 249
- Coordinates
- 51.02184, -1.32572
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This structure is a folly located 10 meters south of Shawford Mill, dating from the early 19th century. It is built from flint on a stone plinth, with brick and stone dressings, topped by an old plain tile roof. The two-storey tower features camber-headed openings on the south face, one on each floor, which have brick dressings and a stone cornice, with a knapped flint panel in between. The roof is hipped, and inside, there are vaulted chambers made of flint and brick.
Local climate
Folly 10 Metres South of Shawford Mill receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 50% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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