John Morris Memorial, Approximately 5 Metres North of North Aisle of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 December 1993. Memorial.

John Morris Memorial, Approximately 5 Metres North of North Aisle of Church of St Mary

WRENN ID
high-railing-russet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Constituency
North Herefordshire MP: Dr Ellie Chowns (Green)
Country
England
Date first listed
31 December 1993
Type
Memorial
OS grid reference
SO 291 567
Coordinates
52.20464, -3.03867
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The John Morris Memorial, located approximately 5 metres north of the north aisle of the Church of St Mary, is a memorial dating from around 1832. It was created by Davies of Brilley, near Kington, and is made of sandstone. The memorial features a rectangular tomb set on a simple plinth, which was formerly enclosed by railings. It has a moulded lid and bands, along with decorative elements such as rosettes, an urn, and cartouches. The memorial commemorates John Morris, who died in 1832, and his wife Martha, who passed away in 1831.

Local climate

John Morris Memorial, Approximately 5 Metres North of North Aisle of Church of St Mary receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 47 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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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