Avery Memorial Approximately 6 Metres South of Tower of Church of St James is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 May 1987. Headstone.
Avery Memorial Approximately 6 Metres South of Tower of Church of St James
- WRENN ID
- dark-plinth-honey
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Banbury MP: Sean Woodcock (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 May 1987
- Type
- Headstone
- OS grid reference
- SP 426 300
- Coordinates
- 51.96769, -1.38078
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Avery Memorial is a headstone located approximately 6 meters south of the tower of the Church of St. James. It dates from 1677 and is made of marlstone. The memorial features a small stone with an undulating head and a shield-shaped recessed panel. The inscription commemorates Thomas Avery.
Local climate
Avery Memorial Approximately 6 Metres South of Tower of Church of St James receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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