Monument to Sake Deen Mahomed in Churchyard of Church of St Nicholas of Myra is a Grade II listed building in the Brighton and Hove local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 August 1999. Monument.

Monument to Sake Deen Mahomed in Churchyard of Church of St Nicholas of Myra

WRENN ID
dreaming-lancet-hemlock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Brighton and Hove
Constituency
Brighton Pavilion MP: Siân Berry (Green)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 August 1999
Type
Monument
Address
Monument to Sake Deen Mahomed in Churchyard of Church of St Nicholas of Myra, Dyke Street, the City of Brighton and Hove
OS grid reference
TQ 307 045
Coordinates
50.82545, -0.14459
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The monument to Sake Deen Mahomed is located in the churchyard of the Church of St Nicholas of Myra in Brighton. This headstone, dating from around 1851, is made of stone and is positioned at the angle of the north aisle and the covered passage leading to Church Street. Sake Deen Mahomed opened 'Mahomed's Baths' in King's Road, Brighton, in 1786, which were the first vapour or Turkish baths in Britain. He authored several books and pamphlets on his methods and served as 'Shampooing Surgeon' to King George IV.

Local climate

Monument to Sake Deen Mahomed in Churchyard of Church of St Nicholas of Myra receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 89% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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