Woodward Memorial About 10 Metres North-East of Chancel of Church of St John the Baptist is a Grade II listed building in the Wyre Forest local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 March 1987. Memorial.
Woodward Memorial About 10 Metres North-East of Chancel of Church of St John the Baptist
- WRENN ID
- dusk-chamber-woodpecker
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wyre Forest
- Constituency
- Wyre Forest MP: Mark Garnier (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 March 1987
- Type
- Memorial
- OS grid reference
- SO 829 793
- Coordinates
- 52.41171, -2.25267
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Woodward Memorial is a pedestal memorial located about 10 metres north-east of the chancel of the Church of St John the Baptist. It commemorates John Woodward, who died on December 18th, 1826, at the age of 76. The memorial is made of sandstone ashlar and features a moulded plinth, a moulded cornice, and a stepped top with an urn finial. On the west side, there is an inscription panel that is slightly recessed below a fluted frieze, which also records several other members of the family.
Local climate
Woodward Memorial About 10 Metres North-East of Chancel of Church of St John the Baptist receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 67% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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