Monumental Hird Slab Approximately 1 Metre from 2nd Bay of Aisle of Church of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the Leeds local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 April 1988. Monument.
Monumental Hird Slab Approximately 1 Metre from 2nd Bay of Aisle of Church of St Peter
- WRENN ID
- forbidden-marble-alder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Leeds
- Constituency
- Leeds North West MP: Katie White (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 April 1988
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SE 220 392
- Coordinates
- 53.84917, -1.66606
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a monumental Hird slab located approximately 1 metre from the second bay of the aisle of the Church of St. Peter. It commemorates Nathaniel Hird, who died in 1747, and his wife Elizabeth, who died in 1749. The slab is made of sandstone and features a moulded surround with scrolled corners. It includes a raised decorated initial "H" and raised, decorated dates set in sunk panels.
Local climate
Monumental Hird Slab Approximately 1 Metre from 2nd Bay of Aisle of Church of St Peter receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% 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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