Memorial to Lawrence Hollinshed to South of West End of Church of St Mary, Close to South Boundary of Churchyard is a Grade II listed building in the Bury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1985. Memorial.
Memorial to Lawrence Hollinshed to South of West End of Church of St Mary, Close to South Boundary of Churchyard
- WRENN ID
- cold-sandstone-stoat
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bury
- Constituency
- Bury South MP: Christian Wakeford (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 January 1985
- Type
- Memorial
- Address
- Memorial to Lawrence Hollinshed to South of West End of Church of St Mary, Close to South Boundary of Churchyard, Church Lane
- OS grid reference
- SD 810 036
- Coordinates
- 53.52909, -2.2869
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The memorial to Lawrence Brock Hollinshed, who died in 1839, is located to the south of the west end of the Church of St Mary, near the southern boundary of the churchyard. It is designed in a Gothic style and features a very tall oblong chest-tomb. The tomb has decorated panels and a concave peaked roof adorned with crockets along the ridges, which extend up to a similar finial.
Local climate
Memorial to Lawrence Hollinshed to South of West End of Church of St Mary, Close to South Boundary of Churchyard sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,060 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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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