Dedication Stele Aprroximately 35 Metres South of Church of St Mary Magdalene is a Grade II listed building in the Southwark local planning authority area, England. Stele.

Dedication Stele Aprroximately 35 Metres South of Church of St Mary Magdalene

WRENN ID
weathered-cobble-plum
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Southwark
Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark MP: Neil Coyle (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Stele
OS grid reference
TQ 333 794
Coordinates
51.49801, -0.08088
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This dedication stele, located approximately 35 meters south of the Church of St Mary Magdalene, was erected around 1882. It is a granite obelisk designed in the Neo-Grecian style. The stele commemorates the assumption of responsibility for the care of the churchyard by the Vestry of Bermondsey in 1882. It is situated near the entrance from Abbey Street.

Local climate

Dedication Stele Aprroximately 35 Metres South of Church of St Mary Magdalene 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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  7. 187 and 189, Bermondsey Street Grade II 73 m
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