Fawdry Memorial Approximately 9 Metres South East of South East Corner of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 May 1989. Tomb.
Fawdry Memorial Approximately 9 Metres South East of South East Corner of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- lapsed-chamber-hawthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Banbury MP: Sean Woodcock (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 May 1989
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SP 286 280
- Coordinates
- 51.95025, -1.58439
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Fawdry memorial is a chest tomb located approximately 9 meters southeast of the southeast corner of the Church of St. Mary. It dates from around 1836 and is made of limestone. The tomb is rectangular in shape, featuring a moulded plinth and capping. On the south side, there is a moulded inscription panel with fluted fans at the corners, commemorating John Fawdry, who died in 1836. A similar inscription panel on the north side is in memory of his wife, Mary. There are additional inscription panels on the east and west sides. The maker's name, "Meades," is inscribed in the bottom left corner on the south side.
Local climate
Fawdry Memorial Approximately 9 Metres South East of South East Corner of Church of St Mary receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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