Memorial to Mary Cheese 13 Metres South of Nave of Church of St Milburga is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 February 2000. Memorial.
Memorial to Mary Cheese 13 Metres South of Nave of Church of St Milburga
- WRENN ID
- over-ashlar-frost
- 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 566 822
- Coordinates
- 52.43672, -2.6393
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a headstone commemorating Mary Cheese, who died in 1722. It is located 13 metres south of the nave of the Church of St Milburga in Stoke St Milborough. The headstone dates from the early 18th century and is made of sandstone ashlar. It features a rectangular slab set vertically, with a plain inscribed panel and an ornamental carved head.
Local climate
Memorial to Mary Cheese 13 Metres South of Nave of Church of St Milburga receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 62% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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