Urn Approximately 10 Metres South of the Orangery is a Grade II listed building in the North Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 July 1987. Urn.

Urn Approximately 10 Metres South of the Orangery

WRENN ID
swift-hall-nightshade
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Northamptonshire
Constituency
Corby and East Northamptonshire MP: Lee Barron (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
31 July 1987
Type
Urn
OS grid reference
SP 963 801
Coordinates
52.4111, -0.58549
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a lead urn, likely from the early 18th century, situated approximately 10 meters south of the Orangery. It stands on an ashlar plinth and is probably a reset piece. This urn pairs with another urn located about 15 meters south of the Orangery. The gardens surrounding these urns are included in the Historic England Register of Parks and Gardens at grade I.

Local climate

Urn Approximately 10 Metres South of the Orangery 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 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 88% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 54% 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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