Monument to Robert and Elizabeth Wood Approximately 1 Metre to South East of Item 6/211 is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Sussex local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 December 1987. Monument.
Monument to Robert and Elizabeth Wood Approximately 1 Metre to South East of Item 6/211
- WRENN ID
- south-forge-coral
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mid Sussex
- Constituency
- Mid Sussex MP: Alison Bennett (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 December 1987
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- TQ 348 258
- Coordinates
- 51.01605, -0.07835
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The monument to Robert and Elizabeth Wood is a chest tomb dating from around 1811, located approximately 1 metre to the southeast of another listed item on Lindfield High Street. It is constructed of stone in a Gothic style and is set on a high stone plinth, although the railings that once surrounded it are now missing. The tomb features a central inscribed panel with a cambered arch, while the end panels are adorned with trefoliated arches. The top of the tomb is moulded and sloping.
Local climate
Monument to Robert and Elizabeth Wood Approximately 1 Metre to South East of Item 6/211 receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 67% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% 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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