Stone Font Approximately 4 Metres South of Central South Range of Newburgh Priory is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 November 1988. Sculpture.
Stone Font Approximately 4 Metres South of Central South Range of Newburgh Priory
- WRENN ID
- keen-oriel-poplar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Wetherby and Easingwold MP: Sir Alec Shelbrooke (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 November 1988
- Type
- Sculpture
- OS grid reference
- SE 542 764
- Coordinates
- 54.18103, -1.16969
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a 13th-century stone font located approximately 4 metres south of the central south range of Newburgh Priory. It is made of ashlar sandstone and features a built-up square step that supports a moulded octagonal base. The font has an octagonal stem with small attached shafts and a moulded octagonal basin.
Local climate
Stone Font Approximately 4 Metres South of Central South Range of Newburgh Priory receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% 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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