Meyrick Memorial Approximately 19 Metres to West of Porch of Church of St George is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1985. Headstone.
Meyrick Memorial Approximately 19 Metres to West of Porch of Church of St George
- WRENN ID
- pitched-steeple-kestrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 June 1985
- Type
- Headstone
- OS grid reference
- SO 300 805
- Coordinates
- 52.41861, -3.03053
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Meyrick Memorial is a headstone located approximately 19 metres to the west of the porch of the Church of St George in Clun. It dates from around 1840 and is made of sandstone, designed in the late Gothic style. The memorial features two shallow traceried panels and commemorates Richard Meyrick, who died in 1840. It is noted as an unusually fine example of pattern-book Gothic tracery used on a headstone.
Local climate
Meyrick Memorial Approximately 19 Metres to West of Porch of Church of St George receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 54% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 50 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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