Latham Memorial Approximately 0.5 Metres South of Tower of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Newcastle-under-Lyme local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1985. A C18 Tomb.
Latham Memorial Approximately 0.5 Metres South of Tower of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- empty-lintel-hemlock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Constituency
- Stafford MP: Leigh Ingham (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 May 1985
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SJ 725 373
- Coordinates
- 52.93283, -2.41004
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Latham memorial is a chest tomb located approximately 0.5 meters south of the tower of the Church of St Mary. It commemorates Thomas Latham, who died in 1799. The tomb is made of sandstone ashlar and has a rectangular plan with moulded capping. The top ledger features an inscription to Thomas Latham beneath an incised round-headed canopy, while another area to the right is left blank.
Local climate
Latham Memorial Approximately 0.5 Metres South of Tower of Church of St Mary receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% 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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