Monument to John Heminge and Henry Condell in Former Churchyard of Church of St Mary Aldermanbury is a Grade II listed building in the City of London local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1972. Monument.
Monument to John Heminge and Henry Condell in Former Churchyard of Church of St Mary Aldermanbury
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- City of London
- Constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster MP: Rachel Blake (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 June 1972
- Type
- Monument
- Address
- Monument to John Heminge and Henry Condell in Former Churchyard of Church of St Mary Aldermanbury, Aldermanbury Ec2, City and County of the City of London
- OS grid reference
- TQ 324 814
- Coordinates
- 51.51638, -0.09304
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The monument to John Heminge and Henry Condell is located in the former churchyard of the Church of St Mary Aldermanbury. Erected in 1896, it features an inscribed pedestal made of pink and grey granite, which supports a bronze bust of William Shakespeare.
Local climate
Monument to John Heminge and Henry Condell in Former Churchyard of Church of St Mary Aldermanbury 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 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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