Garden Seat in Grounds of Gilling Castle, Approximately 50 Metres 50 Metres South-West of House is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 December 1985. Garden seat.

Garden Seat in Grounds of Gilling Castle, Approximately 50 Metres 50 Metres South-West of House

WRENN ID
noble-trefoil-larch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Thirsk and Malton MP: Kevin Hollinrake (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 December 1985
Type
Garden seat
OS grid reference
SE 611 767
Coordinates
54.18311, -1.06394
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The garden seat located in the grounds of Gilling Castle, approximately 50 metres south-west of the house, dates from the early to mid-18th century. It is made of limestone and has a C-shaped plan. The bench is supported by clawed feet and features a scrolled back and arms. This seat is included for its group value within the context of the castle.

Local climate

Garden Seat in Grounds of Gilling Castle, Approximately 50 Metres 50 Metres South-West of House receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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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