One of a pair of Gothic iron monuments in General Cemetery situated at TA0783529572 is a Grade II listed building in the Kingston upon Hull, City of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 May 2012. Monument.

One of a pair of Gothic iron monuments in General Cemetery situated at TA0783529572

WRENN ID
knotted-merlon-jay
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Constituency
Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham MP: Dame Diana Johnson (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 May 2012
Type
Monument
OS grid reference
TA 078 295
Coordinates
53.75139, -0.3661
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an elaborate Gothic iron monument located in the General Cemetery. It is designed in the form of an Eleanor Cross and rises from a square base. Each of its four faces features a pointed-arched opening with a gable, which is flanked by corner pinnacles. Above these openings, there is an octagonal corona adorned with eight lancets, gables, and pinnacles, all topped by an octagonal spire. The monument is constructed from cast iron and ashlar.

Local climate

One of a pair of Gothic iron monuments in General Cemetery situated at TA0783529572 receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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