Pedestal Tomb About 3 Yards South-West of the Church of St Lawrence is a Grade II listed building in the Malvern Hills local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 February 1986. Tomb.
Pedestal Tomb About 3 Yards South-West of the Church of St Lawrence
- WRENN ID
- proud-string-sage
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Malvern Hills
- Constituency
- West Worcestershire MP: Dame Harriett Baldwin (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 February 1986
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SO 675 689
- Coordinates
- 52.31794, -2.47816
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a pedestal tomb located about 3 yards south-west of the Church of St Lawrence. It dates from the early 19th century and is made of ashlar stone. The tomb features a moulded cornice and a shallow, slightly concave pyramidal capping, which is topped with a swagged urn finial. It commemorates Elizabeth Bodenham, who died in 1813. The tomb is prominently positioned near the entrance porch of the Church of St Lawrence.
Local climate
Pedestal Tomb About 3 Yards South-West of the Church of St Lawrence receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% 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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