Former Font Approximately 10 Metres to South of Church of All Saints is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 October 1986. Churchyard ornament.

Former Font Approximately 10 Metres to South of Church of All Saints

WRENN ID
slow-chimney-heath
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
North Shropshire MP: Helen Morgan (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 October 1986
Type
Churchyard ornament
OS grid reference
SJ 520 234
Coordinates
52.80665, -2.71284
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The former font, located approximately 10 metres to the south of the Church of All Saints, dates from around 1700 and is made of grey sandstone. It features a circular plan with a narrow stem and a large fluted bowl. This font is now used as a churchyard ornament and is included for its group value with the church.

Local climate

Former Font Approximately 10 Metres to South of Church of All Saints receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% 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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