Sundial Circa 10 Metres to North of Item 8/22 is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 January 1986. Sundial.

Sundial Circa 10 Metres to North of Item 8/22

WRENN ID
idle-cobble-bracken
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Wycombe MP: Emma Reynolds (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 January 1986
Type
Sundial
OS grid reference
SU 765 840
Coordinates
51.55006, -0.89721
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a sundial located approximately 10 metres north of another listed item at Fawley Court. It dates from the mid-18th century and is made of stone. The sundial features a carved winged figure of Father Time, who is partly draped and kneeling on one knee while holding the sundial.

Local climate

Sundial Circa 10 Metres to North of Item 8/22 sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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