Tomb of Hermann Bernard at Mill Road Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in the Cambridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 May 2000. Monument.

Tomb of Hermann Bernard at Mill Road Cemetery

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cambridge
Constituency
Cambridge MP: Daniel Zeichner (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 May 2000
Type
Monument
OS grid reference
TL 462 582
Coordinates
52.20274, 0.13807
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Tomb of Hermann Bernard at Mill Road Cemetery is a monument dating from around 1857. It features an obelisk with four moulded stone pylons or bollards at its corners, each topped with a pyramidal shape. Near the base of the obelisk, there is an inscription dedicated to Hermann Bernard, who died in 1857. He was a Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Ciessen in Hesse Darmstadt and served as a Hebrew teacher at the University of Cambridge for many years.

Local climate

Tomb of Hermann Bernard at Mill Road Cemetery sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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