Monument to Perkins Family About 7 Metres South of the Tower of Church of St Kenelm is a Grade II listed building in the Malvern Hills local planning authority area, England. Monument.
Monument to Perkins Family About 7 Metres South of the Tower of Church of St Kenelm
- WRENN ID
- upper-turret-wren
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Malvern Hills
- Constituency
- West Worcestershire MP: Dame Harriett Baldwin (Con)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SO 714 615
- Coordinates
- 52.2518, -2.41921
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The monument to the Perkins family, located about 7 metres south of the tower of the Church of St Kenelm in Clifton Upon Teme, is a Grade II listed structure. This tea-caddy shaped monument commemorates James Perkins, who died in 1813. It has a square plan and is made of ashlar stone, featuring reeded corner pilasters and a fluted frieze adorned with corner paterae. The monument is topped with a shaped capping that has a concave finial. Inscriptions can be found on the north and east faces, although they are mostly illegible.
Local climate
Monument to Perkins Family About 7 Metres South of the Tower of Church of St Kenelm receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 76% 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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