A8, Monument 15 is a Grade II listed building in the West Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 October 1997. Monument.

A8, Monument 15

WRENN ID
fallow-screen-moon
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
Monument
Address
A8, Monument 15, Abbey Precincts, Bury St. Edmunds
OS grid reference
TL 857 639
Coordinates
52.24272, 0.71864
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a churchyard monument located in Bury St Edmunds, dating from the 18th century. It is made of Ketton stone and features a headstone adorned with a winged angel head, skulls, a shield, and drapes. The monument also includes a well-crafted cartouche.

Local climate

A8, Monument 15 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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