Shillito Monument Next to South East Corner of South Aisle of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Wakefield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 May 1988. A Early Modern Monument.
Shillito Monument Next to South East Corner of South Aisle of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- scattered-hearth-mint
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wakefield
- Constituency
- Normanton and Hemsworth MP: Jon Trickett (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 May 1988
- Type
- Monument
- Period
- Early Modern
- Address
- Shillito Monument Next to South East Corner of South Aisle of Church of St Mary, New Road, Badsworth
- OS grid reference
- SE 463 149
- Coordinates
- 53.62921, -1.30075
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Shillito Monument, located next to the south-east corner of the south aisle of the Church of St. Mary, is an early 18th-century monumental slab commemorating Margarit Shillito, the widow of Joseph Shillito, who died in 1720. The monument is made of sandstone and features a grooved surround with a scrolled semicircular band at the head and simple scrolls at the foot. The inscription is elegantly lettered and includes additions for Joseph and Elizabeth, children of John, who died in infancy.
Local climate
Shillito Monument Next to South East Corner of South Aisle of Church of St Mary receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% 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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