Smith Family Memorial Circa 35 Yards South of West Tower is a Grade II listed building in the South Staffordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 March 1985. Tomb.
Smith Family Memorial Circa 35 Yards South of West Tower
- WRENN ID
- fallow-niche-wax
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Staffordshire
- Constituency
- Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge MP: Sir Gavin Williamson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 March 1985
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SJ 883 086
- Coordinates
- 52.6752, -2.17388
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Smith Family Memorial, located approximately 35 yards south of the west tower, is a chest tomb dating from around 1822. It is constructed of ashlar stone and features panelled sides, fluted corner pilasters, and a moulded base and cornice. The memorial commemorates Joseph, Joel, John, Abigail, and Mary Smith.
Local climate
Smith Family Memorial Circa 35 Yards South of West Tower receives an average of 820 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 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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- 1 Smith Memorial Approximately 3 Metres to South of Nave of Church of St John the Baptist
- 2 Smith Monument Immediately South of Tower of Church of St John the Baptist
- 3 Monument to Smith Family, 20 Metres to North of St John's Church
- 4 Smith Monument, in the Churchyard, About 6 Metres South of the Tower, Church of St Catherine
- 5 Smith Tomb 15 Metres North of Chancel of Parish Church of St Mary and All Saints
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