Caroline Reed Memorial 1 Metre East of the South Transept of Church of St Nectan is a Grade II listed building in the Teignbridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 December 1988. A C19 Memorial.
Caroline Reed Memorial 1 Metre East of the South Transept of Church of St Nectan
- WRENN ID
- lesser-mortar-cedar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Teignbridge
- Constituency
- Newton Abbot MP: Martin Wrigley (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 December 1988
- Type
- Memorial
- OS grid reference
- SX 912 795
- Coordinates
- 50.6055, -3.53864
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Caroline Reed Memorial is located 1 metre east of the south transept of the Church of St Nectan in Ashcombe. This headstone, dating from the late 19th century, is made of stone and iron. It features an arched headstone with a bird carved in a trefoil at the top, and the inscription commemorates Caroline Reed, who died in 1868. In front of the headstone, there is a low enclosure bounded by barleysugar iron standards topped with decorative finials, with ornamental chains suspended between them.
Local climate
Caroline Reed Memorial 1 Metre East of the South Transept of Church of St Nectan receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 11 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 90% 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 0.3°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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