Edward Taylor Memorial Approximately 15 Metres South of South Porch of Church of St Deinst is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 July 1985. Chest tomb.
Edward Taylor Memorial Approximately 15 Metres South of South Porch of Church of St Deinst
- WRENN ID
- keen-ashlar-aspen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Constituency
- Hereford and South Herefordshire MP: Jesse Norman (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 July 1985
- Type
- Chest tomb
- OS grid reference
- SO 530 211
- Coordinates
- 51.88684, -2.6838
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Edward Taylor memorial is a chest tomb located approximately 15 meters south of the south porch of the Church of St Deinst. It dates from the late 18th century and is made of sandstone ashlar. The tomb features a moulded plinth and a replaced capping, with fielded rectangular inscription panels that are flanked by plain corner balusters. Decorative elements include a draped urn with a swag on the shaped panels of the short sides. This memorial commemorates Edward Taylor, who died in 1797.
Local climate
Edward Taylor Memorial Approximately 15 Metres South of South Porch of Church of St Deinst receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 51% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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