Sundial Approximately 50 Metres South East of Welburn Hall is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1985. Sundial.

Sundial Approximately 50 Metres South East of Welburn Hall

WRENN ID
woven-hall-rowan
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Thirsk and Malton MP: Kevin Hollinrake (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
5 June 1985
Type
Sundial
OS grid reference
SE 682 846
Coordinates
54.25263, -0.95457
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This sundial, dating from the 17th century, is located approximately 50 metres southeast of Welburn Hall. It is made of limestone and features a sculptured figure of Father Time leaning over a vase-shaped sundial, which is raised on a square stone block. The design is almost identical to the sundial at Duncombe Park in Helmsley, which is attributed to the architect le Nost.

Local climate

Sundial Approximately 50 Metres South East of Welburn Hall receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 67% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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