A9, Monuments 182 and 189 is a Grade II listed building in the West Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 October 1997. Monuments.
A9, Monuments 182 and 189
- WRENN ID
- gaunt-rood-swallow
- 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
- A9, Monuments 182 and 189, Abbey Precincts, Bury St. Edmunds
- OS grid reference
- TL 857 640
- Coordinates
- 52.24338, 0.71903
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A pair of churchyard monuments located in the Great Churchyard of Bury St Edmunds. The first monument, MON 182, is a tombstone with head and footstones made of Ketton stone, dating from 1800. It commemorates Mary Woodroffe (died 1806), John Woodroffe (died 1800), and Stephen Woodroffe (died 1832). The headstone features a large cherub, an urn with drapes, a scythe, and an hourglass. The second monument, MON 189, also consists of a head and footstone made of Ketton stone, dating from 1801. It is dedicated to William Steele (died 1801) and Jane Wade (died 1824), with the headstone depicting a scene representing the sacrificing of Isaac.
Local climate
A9, Monuments 182 and 189 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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