Row of 4 Memorials Circa 1-5m South of South East Angle of South Aisle of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the King0s Lynn and West Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 June 1988. Memorial.
Row of 4 Memorials Circa 1-5m South of South East Angle of South Aisle of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- outer-vestry-merlin
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- King0s Lynn and West Norfolk
- Constituency
- North West Norfolk MP: James Wild (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 June 1988
- Type
- Memorial
- Address
- Row of 4 Memorials Circa 1-5m South of South East Angle of South Aisle of Church of St Mary, Lynn Road, Middleton, King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- OS grid reference
- TF 662 159
- Coordinates
- 52.71595, 0.46028
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A row of four memorials, dating from the third quarter of the 18th century, is located approximately 1 to 5 meters south of the southeast angle of the south aisle of the Church of St. Mary. These headstones are made of limestone.
- The first memorial, dated 1768, commemorates Elizabeth Cross, aged 24, and her infant son Richard. It features a segmental head with cherubs and two convex inscription panels separated by Corinthian pilasters, along with a four-line verse below.
- The second memorial, from 1767, honors William Cross and has a segmental head with two cherubs and a segmental-headed inscription panel, also with a four-line verse below.
- The third memorial, for Richard Cross (1767) and his wife Martha (1769), has a double scrolled head with two cherubs and a festoon, featuring two convex segmental-headed inscription panels separated by reeded pilasters.
- The fourth memorial, dated 1765, is for Amy Hall and has a scrolled head with two cherubs and festoons, with a convex segmental-headed inscription panel flanked by reeded pilasters.
Local climate
Row of 4 Memorials Circa 1-5m South of South East Angle of South Aisle of Church of St Mary sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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