Memorial and Railings to the Hill, Squire and Grove Families, About 20 Metres South West of Church of St Michael is a Grade II listed building in the Swale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 May 1986. Memorial.
Memorial and Railings to the Hill, Squire and Grove Families, About 20 Metres South West of Church of St Michael
- WRENN ID
- veiled-rood-plover
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Swale
- Constituency
- Faversham and Mid Kent MP: Helen Whately (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 May 1986
- Type
- Memorial
- OS grid reference
- TR 064 606
- Coordinates
- 51.30761, 0.96079
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This memorial, located about 20 metres southwest of the Church of St. Michael, commemorates the Hill, Squire, and Grove families. It features a stone memorial for Elizabeth Hill, who died in 1780, along with members of the Squire and Grove families from the 19th century. The memorial consists of a square pedestal that stands four feet high, resting on a base and moulded plinth, topped with a shaped urn. Surrounding the memorial is a railed enclosure measuring approximately 8 feet by 8 feet, made of spearhead rails and principals designed to resemble lamps.
Local climate
Memorial and Railings to the Hill, Squire and Grove Families, About 20 Metres 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 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 16 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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