Sundial in churchyard is a Grade II listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 30 March 1983. A Unknown Sundial.

Sundial in churchyard

WRENN ID
odd-turret-bramble
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Powys
Constituency
Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr MP: Steve Witherden (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
30 March 1983
Type
Sundial
Address
Sundial in churchyard, Montgomery
OS grid reference
SO 223 965
Coordinates
52.5608, -3.1468
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The sundial located in the churchyard is made of grey sandstone ashlar and is designed in the Tudor style. It features an octagonal shaft with long rectangular sunk panels on each face, an ogee-moulded base, and a moulded cap. The top is flat and shows marks where the sundial is missing.

Local climate

Sundial in churchyard receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 55% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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