Sundial South West of Church of St Cuthbert is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. Sundial.
Sundial South West of Church of St Cuthbert
- WRENN ID
- gilded-iron-rye
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Constituency
- Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Sundial
- Address
- Sundial South West of Church of St Cuthbert, Great Salkeld
- OS grid reference
- NY 551 367
- Coordinates
- 54.72371, -2.69774
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This sundial, dated 1754, is located in the graveyard south-west of the Church of St Cuthbert in Great Salkeld. It is made of pink sandstone and features a stepped plinth with a baluster column. The sundial is topped with a brass dial that does not have a gnomon.
Local climate
Sundial South West of Church of St Cuthbert sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,180 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 58 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 35 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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