Church of St Mary is a Grade II* listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 March 1970. A Medieval Church.
Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- drifting-remnant-burdock
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 March 1970
- Type
- Church
- Period
- Medieval
- Address
- Church of St Mary, Highley
- OS grid reference
- SO 741 832
- Coordinates
- 52.44679, -2.3823
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Church of St Mary is a Grade II* listed building located in Highley. The chancel and nave date from the early 12th century, with later alterations made around 1500. The nave features a well-preserved late medieval panelled roof adorned with carved bosses. The south door showcases ironwork that is either from the 12th or 13th century.
Local climate
Church of St Mary receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 76% 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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