Memorial 15 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Lawrence is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 February 2000. Memorial.

Memorial 15 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Lawrence

WRENN ID
empty-step-lark
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 February 2000
Type
Memorial
OS grid reference
SO 452 936
Coordinates
52.53805, -2.80856
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a pedestal tomb located 15 metres south of the chancel of the Church of St Lawrence in Church Stretton. It dates from the early 19th century and is made of sandstone ashlar. The tomb features a pyramid cap with cross gabled sides and a tapered solid shaft that rests on a moulded base. It has a plain weathered plinth and commemorates Thomas Robinson, who died in 1819, and his wife Ann, who died in 1830.

Local climate

Memorial 15 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Lawrence 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 lower than that of 64% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% 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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