Pedestal Cenotaph to Thomas Cawley and Others by Chancel Door of Church of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 November 1984. Cenotaph.
Pedestal Cenotaph to Thomas Cawley and Others by Chancel Door of Church of St Peter
- WRENN ID
- broken-porch-tide
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Constituency
- Runcorn and Helsby MP: Sarah Pochin (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 November 1984
- Type
- Cenotaph
- Address
- Pedestal Cenotaph to Thomas Cawley and Others by Chancel Door of Church of St Peter, Plemstall Lane, Mickle Trafford and District
- OS grid reference
- SJ 457 700
- Coordinates
- 53.22502, -2.81452
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The pedestal cenotaph to Thomas Cawley and others, located by the chancel door of the Church of St. Peter, dates from 1795. It is made of buff sandstone and features a pedestal with a panel on each face, all edged with a bead mould. The inscription on the north side commemorates Thomas Cawley, Surgeon General to the Army, who died in Barbados on May 6th, 1795, aged 39, and Stephen Cawley, who died in Jamaica on October 12th, 1803, aged 42. The rectangular capstone has strongly fluted sides and a steep-sided concave top with a finial.
Local climate
Pedestal Cenotaph to Thomas Cawley and Others by Chancel Door of Church of St Peter receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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