A5, Monuments 101, 119, 126, 127 is a Grade II listed building in the West Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 October 1997. Monuments.
A5, Monuments 101, 119, 126, 127
- WRENN ID
- outer-threshold-rook
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Suffolk
- Constituency
- Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket MP: Dr Peter Prinsley (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 October 1997
- Type
- Monuments
- Address
- A5, Monuments 101, 119, 126, 127, Abbey Precincts, Bury St. Edmunds
- OS grid reference
- TL 856 640
- Coordinates
- 52.24297, 0.71744
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A group of four churchyard monuments located in the Great Churchyard of Bury St Edmunds.
The first monument, MON 101, is an 18th-century headstone made of Ketton stone. It features a cartouche with winged angel heads at the corners and decorative 'lacing' on the sides. The second monument, MON 119, is a headstone dated 1701, dedicated to Philip Steckles. It has a striking design with a winged angel head in bold relief, flanked by skulls, and the inscription 'REMEMBER YOUR LATTER END'. The third monument, MON 126, is also a headstone from 1701, made of Portland stone, dedicated to John Cooke. It displays a well-crafted winged angel head and skull. The fourth monument, MON 127, is a headstone from 1832, also made of Portland stone, commemorating Martha Darby and her daughter, Martha Darby. This headstone features a simple winged angel head and a ribbon band.
Local climate
A5, Monuments 101, 119, 126, 127 sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 62% 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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