Pugh Memorial About 5 Yards South of the South Aisle 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 31 October 1988. Memorial.
Pugh Memorial About 5 Yards South of the South Aisle of the Church of St Mary Magdalene
- WRENN ID
- fossil-gutter-poplar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Constituency
- North Herefordshire MP: Dr Ellie Chowns (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 October 1988
- Type
- Memorial
- OS grid reference
- SO 312 491
- Coordinates
- 52.13602, -3.0063
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Pugh memorial, located about 5 yards south of the south aisle of the Church of St Mary Magdalene, is an early 19th-century pedestal tomb made of ashlar. It features a plain plinth, engaged corner columns, an entablature, and is topped with a gadrooned urn finial on a concave-sided pyramidal base. This memorial commemorates Sarah Pugh, who died in 1827. It is positioned near the south porch of the church and is included for its group value.
Local climate
Pugh Memorial About 5 Yards South of the South Aisle of the Church of St Mary Magdalene 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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Similar buildings
The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.
- 1 Pugh Monument in Churchyard, About 16 Metres North of Nave, Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary
- 2 Monument to Sarah Powney, in Churchyard to West of St Mary Magdalene's Church
- 3 John Pinnell Memorial About 5 Metres West South West of Porch of Church of St Mary
- 4 Head Memorial in the Churchyard, About One Metre from the South Side of the Chancel of the Church of St Mary
- 5 Monument to Joseph Powney, in Churchyard to West of St Mary Magdalene's Church
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