Brown Memorial and Railed Enclosure Approximately 2 Metres North of Nave of Church of St Bartholomew is a Grade II listed building in the Lichfield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 January 1988. Tomb, enclosure.

Brown Memorial and Railed Enclosure Approximately 2 Metres North of Nave of Church of St Bartholomew

WRENN ID
fossil-cellar-jet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lichfield
Constituency
Lichfield MP: Dave Robertson (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 January 1988
Type
Tomb, enclosure
OS grid reference
SK 083 116
Coordinates
52.70235, -1.87836
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Brown Memorial and railed enclosure, located approximately 2 meters north of the nave of the Church of St. Bartholomew, is a chest tomb commemorating John Brown, who died in 1781. It is made of stone and features moulded, inscribed sides and a top slab. The memorial is surrounded by a confined railed enclosure that is approximately 1 meter high, with spearhead rails and urn standards positioned at the corners.

Local climate

Brown Memorial and Railed Enclosure Approximately 2 Metres North of Nave of Church of St Bartholomew receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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