Urn in Courtyard of Escrick Park is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 April 1986. Urn.

Urn in Courtyard of Escrick Park

WRENN ID
third-copper-umber
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Selby MP: Keir Mather (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 April 1986
Type
Urn
Address
Urn in Courtyard of Escrick Park, Queen Margaret's School, Main Street, YO19 6EU
OS grid reference
SE 631 422
Coordinates
53.87302, -1.04068
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The urn located in the courtyard of Escrick Park is a notable piece from the early to mid-19th century. It is made of Doulton Lambethware and stands approximately 1.75 meters high on an ashlar plinth. The circular plinth features dolphins at its base, while the urn itself is adorned with the faces of eminent men, along with branchwork handles and beading around the rim.

Local climate

Urn in Courtyard of Escrick Park 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 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 90% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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