Woodhouse Monument About 35 Yards South of the Chancel of the Church of St Mary Magdalene is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 February 1987. Monument.
Woodhouse Monument About 35 Yards South of the Chancel of the Church of St Mary Magdalene
- WRENN ID
- tired-gateway-meadow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Constituency
- North Herefordshire MP: Dr Ellie Chowns (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 February 1987
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SO 404 740
- Coordinates
- 52.3614, -2.87554
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Woodhouse monument, located about 35 yards south of the chancel of the Church of St Mary Magdalene, is a pedestal tomb dedicated to John Woodhouse, who died in 1808. It is made of sandstone ashlar and features a square base with moulded capping that supports a reversed battered upper portion resting on four moulded feet. The upper section is topped with a moulded pyramidical capping and has side panels with quadrant corners along the margins.
Local climate
Woodhouse Monument About 35 Yards South of the Chancel of the Church of St Mary Magdalene receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 55% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% 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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