Sundial in Gardens on West Side of Goldsborough Hall is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 December 1985. Sundial.

Sundial in Gardens on West Side of Goldsborough Hall

WRENN ID
keen-gateway-jackdaw
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Harrogate and Knaresborough MP: Tom Gordon (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 December 1985
Type
Sundial
Address
Sundial in Gardens on West Side of Goldsborough Hall, Church Street
OS grid reference
SE 383 560
Coordinates
53.99928, -1.41705
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Sundial located in the gardens on the west side of Goldsborough Hall, dating from the 19th century and created by C. W. Dixey of London. It is made of stone and bronze, featuring a circular base and a three-sided shaft, with an overall height of approximately 1.2 metres. The shaft is elaborately decorated with deeply-carved designs that include C-scrolls, acanthus leaves, and strap-work. The sundial plate bears the inscription: 'C. W. Dixey London'. This sundial is noted in the publication "Goldsborough Hall, Yorkshire" in Country Life, dated October 15th, 1904, page 559.

Local climate

Sundial in Gardens on West Side of Goldsborough Hall receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 86% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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