Grave Slab Memorial to Margret Wilks Approximately 15 Metres South East of Porch of Church of St Michael is a Grade II listed building in the Leeds local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 June 1986. Grave slab.
Grave Slab Memorial to Margret Wilks Approximately 15 Metres South East of Porch of Church of St Michael
- WRENN ID
- young-bastion-fog
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Leeds
- Constituency
- Leeds South West and Morley MP: Mark Sewards (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 June 1986
- Type
- Grave slab
- OS grid reference
- SE 302 253
- Coordinates
- 53.72326, -1.54356
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a grave slab memorial dedicated to Margret Wilks, located approximately 15 metres southeast of the porch of the Church of St. Michael. The slab dates from around 1691 and is made of ashlar stone. It features an enriched border with an elongated guilloche design and commemorates Margret Wilks, who was the wife of John Wilks of Carr Yate.
Local climate
Grave Slab Memorial to Margret Wilks Approximately 15 Metres South East of Porch of Church of St Michael receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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