Hulse Memorial in Churchyard to South West of Church of St Michael is a Grade II listed building in the Dartford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 March 1982. Memorial.
Hulse Memorial in Churchyard to South West of Church of St Michael
- WRENN ID
- fossil-gutter-sepia
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dartford
- Constituency
- Sevenoaks MP: Laura Trott (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 March 1982
- Type
- Memorial
- Address
- Hulse Memorial in Churchyard to South West of Church of St Michael, Church Hill, Wilmington
- OS grid reference
- TQ 538 724
- Coordinates
- 51.43017, 0.21182
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Hulse Memorial, located in the churchyard to the southwest of the Church of St Michael, commemorates Sir Edward Hulse, Baronet, who died in 1795 and served as First Physician to George II. The memorial features a square stone plinth topped with an arched element that holds an urn, which is adorned with a snake coiled around it. The tomb was crafted by Holne, a Danish sculptor.
Local climate
Hulse Memorial in Churchyard to South West of Church of St Michael 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 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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