Udy Monument in the Burial Ground About 6 Metres South West of Gunwen Methodist Church is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 August 1987. Monument.
Udy Monument in the Burial Ground About 6 Metres South West of Gunwen Methodist Church
- WRENN ID
- slow-portal-dew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Austell and Newquay MP: Noah Law (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 August 1987
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SX 052 612
- Coordinates
- 50.41848, -4.74276
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Udy monument is a headstone located in the burial ground about 6 metres south west of Gunwen Methodist Church in Luxulyan. It dates from the early 19th century and is made of slate. The headstone features a round-headed inscription panel set within a square-headed stone. It is adorned with carved sunbursts at the top right and left, along with an incised border. The monument commemorates Joseph Udy and was crafted by Carne of Bodmin in 1811.
Local climate
Udy Monument in the Burial Ground About 6 Metres South West of Gunwen Methodist Church sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 990 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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