Monument to Louisa Schroder, Dulwich Old Burial Ground is a Grade II listed building in the Southwark local planning authority area, England. Monument.
Monument to Louisa Schroder, Dulwich Old Burial Ground
- WRENN ID
- peeling-rood-elder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Southwark
- Constituency
- Dulwich and West Norwood MP: Helen Hayes (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Monument
- Address
- Monument to Louisa Schroder, Dulwich Old Burial Ground, Dulwich Village
- OS grid reference
- TQ 331 741
- Coordinates
- 51.45044, -0.08453
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The monument to Louisa Schroder is a sarcophagus located in the Dulwich Old Burial Ground, dated 1824. It also commemorates John and Isabella Bustard. The structure is made of stone, featuring tapering corners and inscription panels, and is set on a high base. The sarcophagus is topped by a central boss and surrounded by spearheaded railings. It is marked A on the site plan and is situated in the south-east corner of the burial ground. This burial ground, consecrated in 1616, is notable for not being located next to any church or chapel. The monument is part of a group that includes the 18th-century gates, walls, and railings of Dulwich Old Burial Ground.
Local climate
Monument to Louisa Schroder, Dulwich Old Burial Ground 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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