Storr Memorial About 20 Metres South East of the Chancel of the Chapel of Ease of St Luke is a Grade II listed building in the Tunbridge Wells local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 August 1990. Memorial.
Storr Memorial About 20 Metres South East of the Chancel of the Chapel of Ease of St Luke
- WRENN ID
- hollow-rubblework-umber
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tunbridge Wells
- Constituency
- Tunbridge Wells MP: Mike Martin (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 August 1990
- Type
- Memorial
- OS grid reference
- TQ 654 408
- Coordinates
- 51.14288, 0.36319
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Storr memorial, located about 20 meters southeast of the chancel of the Chapel of Ease of St Luke in Brenchley, is an early 20th-century timber structure designed in the style of 17th-century bedstead memorials. It features two short posts with obelisk finials on either side of a timber plank that has a carved inscription commemorating Francis Storr, who died in 1919, and Rose Storr, who died in 1929.
Local climate
Storr Memorial About 20 Metres South East of the Chancel of the Chapel of Ease of St Luke receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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