Sundial in St Mary's churchyard is a Grade II listed building in the Conwy local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 8 October 1981. House.
Sundial in St Mary's churchyard
- WRENN ID
- calm-gutter-heron
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Conwy
- Constituency
- Bangor Aberconwy MP: Claire Hughes (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 8 October 1981
- Type
- House
- Address
- Sundial in St Mary's churchyard, Walled Town
- OS grid reference
- SH 781 775
- Coordinates
- 53.28051, -3.82888
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The sundial in St Mary's churchyard is made of freestone and features a shaped pedestal resting on a square base. It has a flat square top that includes the original plate and gnomon. The plate is inscribed with the words 'Erected by the Corporation of Conway, Robert Wynn, Hugh Williams and John Nuttall Bailiffs, 1761, Meredith Hughes fecit'.
Local climate
Sundial in St Mary's churchyard sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,100 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 76% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 51% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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