Sundial Base at St Cyngar's Church is a Grade II listed building in the Flintshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 6 May 1998. Sundial base.

Sundial Base at St Cyngar's Church

WRENN ID
waning-courtyard-bittern
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Flintshire
Constituency
Alyn and Deeside MP: Sir Mark Tami (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
6 May 1998
Type
Sundial base
Address
Sundial Base at St Cyngar's Church, Hope
OS grid reference
SJ 309 583
Coordinates
53.11809, -3.03314
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The sundial base at St Cyngar's Church is an 18th-century structure made of sandstone, standing approximately 1.7 meters high. It has a baluster shape with a moulded top and a square base. The base rests on a two-stage octagonal plinth. The sundial that originally sat on top is now missing.

Local climate

Sundial Base at St Cyngar's Church receives an average of 880 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 88% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% 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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