Sundial in Bodelwyddan Castle Walled Garden is a Grade II listed building in the Denbighshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 6 December 2002. Sundial.

Sundial in Bodelwyddan Castle Walled Garden

WRENN ID
graven-hammer-cobweb
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Denbighshire
Constituency
Clwyd North MP: Gill German (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
6 December 2002
Type
Sundial
OS grid reference
SH 997 745
Coordinates
53.25885, -3.50474
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This is a bronze sundial located in the walled garden of Bodelwyddan Castle. It features the maker's name and is set on a baluster-shaped sandstone pillar, which stands on a pedestal made up of two circular steps.

Local climate

Sundial in Bodelwyddan Castle Walled Garden sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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