Bush Memorial in St Mary's Churchyard is a Grade II listed building in the South Gloucestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 July 1981. Tomb.
Bush Memorial in St Mary's Churchyard
- WRENN ID
- distant-soffit-swallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Constituency
- North East Somerset and Hanham MP: Dan Norris (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 July 1981
- Type
- Tomb
- Address
- Bush Memorial in St Mary's Churchyard, Church Lane, Bitton
- OS grid reference
- ST 682 693
- Coordinates
- 51.42223, -2.45871
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Bush Memorial, located in St Mary's Churchyard, is an early 18th-century chest tomb. It features panelled sides and reeded pilasters, along with naturalistic carvings and angel heads.
Local climate
Bush Memorial in St Mary's Churchyard receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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- 1 Bushnell Tomb Approximately 20 Metres to North of Tower of Church of St Mary
- 2 Bush monument, in churchyard 4 metres east of chancel, Church of St David
- 3 Bush Monument Approx 5m ENE of the Chancel to Church of St Thomas A Becket
- 4 Unidentified Memorial, About 1 Metre South of Browne Memorial in Churchyard of Church of St Mary the Virgin
- 5 Bush and Unidentified Monument, in Churchyard 7 Metres South West of Tower, Church of All Saints
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