Stone Seat at Dropmore is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 April 1985. Seat.

Stone Seat at Dropmore

WRENN ID
sunken-bracket-kestrel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Beaconsfield MP: Joy Morrissey (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 April 1985
Type
Seat
Address
Stone Seat at Dropmore, Heathfield Road, Burnham
OS grid reference
SU 926 859
Coordinates
51.5652, -0.66422
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The stone seat at Dropmore is an early 20th-century structure located on Heathfield Road in Taplow. It is made of stone and features a semicircular back with a seat supported by moulded supports. Although it is listed under Taplow, it is actually situated in Burnham civil parish.

Local climate

Stone Seat at Dropmore sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 87% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% 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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