Thomas Strongitharm Memorial Approximately 20 Yards South of South Aisle of Church of St Michael and All Angels is a Grade II listed building in the Lichfield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 January 1988. Chest tomb.
Thomas Strongitharm Memorial Approximately 20 Yards South of South Aisle of Church of St Michael and All Angels
- WRENN ID
- slow-mortar-plum
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lichfield
- Constituency
- Lichfield MP: Dave Robertson (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 January 1988
- Type
- Chest tomb
- OS grid reference
- SK 105 193
- Coordinates
- 52.77146, -1.84469
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Thomas Strongitharm Memorial is a chest tomb located approximately 20 yards south of the south aisle of the Church of St. Michael and All Angels. It commemorates Thomas Strongitharm, who died in 1804. The tomb is made of stone and has a rectangular plan with panelled sides, corner balusters, and a moulded base and cap. At the west end of the tomb, the Strongitharm family achievement of arms is carved, featuring the motto "GOD IS OUR HOPE."
Local climate
Thomas Strongitharm Memorial Approximately 20 Yards South of South Aisle of Church of St Michael and All Angels receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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