Parry Memorial About 11 Metres South Od South Porch of Church of St Andrew is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 1984. Monument.
Parry Memorial About 11 Metres South Od South Porch of Church of St Andrew
- WRENN ID
- shadowed-passage-rush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Constituency
- Hereford and South Herefordshire MP: Jesse Norman (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 November 1984
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SO 334 444
- Coordinates
- 52.09462, -2.97256
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Parry memorial is a chest tomb located about 11 metres south of the south porch of the Church of St Andrew in Bredwardine. It commemorates George Parry, who died in 1826, and is signed by Kyte of Hay (on Wye). The tomb is made of ashlar and features bold corner balusters, an oval inscription tablet with fluted spandrels, a moulded cornice, and a bevelled top. The inscription reads: "Underneath this Tomb/ Lies Interred the Body of/ Mr George Parry, Late of Old-Court/ in this Parish, Who Departed/ This Life July 28th 1826/ Aged 48 Years/ [Verse omitted]." This memorial is part of a group with another Parry memorial located about 12 metres south of the same porch.
Local climate
Parry Memorial About 11 Metres South Od South Porch of Church of St Andrew receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 61% 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 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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