Monument to John Bell C10 Yards North of St Oswalds Church is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 March 1985. Churchyard memorial.
Monument to John Bell C10 Yards North of St Oswalds Church
- WRENN ID
- lapsed-outpost-sorrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 March 1985
- Type
- Churchyard memorial
- OS grid reference
- NY 833 833
- Coordinates
- 55.14457, -2.26228
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The monument to John Bell, located 10 yards north of St. Oswald's Church, is a churchyard memorial dating from 1847. It is made of sandstone and stands only 2 feet high. The small rectangular stone features a carving of a stylized tree and a lamb on an altar, all set within a moulded frame. Additionally, there are carvings of vine leaves and scrolls along both edges, which also extend to the top of the monument.
Local climate
Monument to John Bell C10 Yards North of St Oswalds Church receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 54 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 95% 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 0.3°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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