Flight of Steps and Pair of Urns Approximately 40 Metres North East of Gayton Manor is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 December 1987. Steps and urns.
Flight of Steps and Pair of Urns Approximately 40 Metres North East of Gayton Manor
- WRENN ID
- over-bracket-plum
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- South Northamptonshire MP: Sarah Bool (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 December 1987
- Type
- Steps and urns
- OS grid reference
- SP 705 548
- Coordinates
- 52.18726, -0.96872
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A flight of steps and a pair of urns, dating from around 1700, are located approximately 40 meters northeast of Gayton Manor. The structure features eleven moulded stone steps made of ironstone, which lead from the garden to a raised terrace that surrounds the garden to the east and south. At the bottom step, there are urns made of limestone, positioned on low stone plinths with sunk panels.
Local climate
Flight of Steps and Pair of Urns Approximately 40 Metres North East of Gayton Manor sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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