Memorial to Bale Family 10 Metres North of Nave of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 February 2000. Memorial.

Memorial to Bale Family 10 Metres North of Nave of Church of St Mary

WRENN ID
dark-wicket-dew
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 525 710
Coordinates
52.33514, -2.69853
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The memorial to the Bale family is located 10 metres north of the nave of the Church of St Mary in Ashford Carbonell. It dates from the mid-19th century and features a cast-iron enclosure with a rectangular plan. The enclosure is decorated with cast sections showcasing mid-19th century foliage and heraldic patterns set in panels between ornamental standards. Inside the enclosure are three plain inscribed grave slabs. The southern slab commemorates Major Edward Henry Bale, who died in 1858, and George Bale, who died in 1861. The central slab is dedicated to William Pritchett Bale, who died in 1852. The northern slab honors Elizabeth Bale, who died in 1869, William Anthony Bale, who died in 1872, and Elizabeth Mary Byrne, who died in 1878.

Local climate

Memorial to Bale Family 10 Metres North of Nave of Church of St Mary receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% 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 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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