Walls to the North and West and South West Sides of St Mary Magdalene's Churchyard is a Grade II listed building in the Stratford-on-Avon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 March 1997. Churchyard wall.
Walls to the North and West and South West Sides of St Mary Magdalene's Churchyard
- WRENN ID
- swift-paling-sienna
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Constituency
- Stratford-on-Avon MP: Manuela Perteghella (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 March 1997
- Type
- Churchyard wall
- OS grid reference
- SP 113 705
- Coordinates
- 52.33264, -1.83527
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The walls surrounding the north, west, and south-west sides of St Mary Magdalene's Churchyard in Tanworth-in-Arden are likely from the 16th century, with possible earlier origins and 19th-century alterations. The walls are L-shaped in plan and constructed from coursed lias stone, featuring double-chamfered copings and rounded tops. They stand approximately 1.25 meters high, rising to 1.5 meters in places, and include three inserted gate openings with gates. The walls are part of a group of listed items within the churchyard.
Local climate
Walls to the North and West and South West Sides of St Mary Magdalene's Churchyard receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% 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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