Sundial, Cumbernauld House is a Grade B listed building in the North Lanarkshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 May 1971. Sundial.

Sundial, Cumbernauld House

WRENN ID
silent-foundation-woodpecker
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
North Lanarkshire
Constituency
Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch MP: Katrina Murray (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
14 May 1971
Type
Sundial
OS grid reference
NS 772 759
Coordinates
55.9606, -3.96747
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The sundial at Cumbernauld House features a finely carved shaft set on a stepped base. It has a multi-faced head with a pyramidal apex. The sundial is inscribed with "EG I WM W" and is dated 1725.

Local climate

Sundial, Cumbernauld House sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,150 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 73% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 59 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 34 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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