Wright Memorial, About 17 Metres South West of Lychgate in Churchyard of Church of All Saints is a Grade II listed building in the Forest of Dean local planning authority area, England. Chest tomb.
Wright Memorial, About 17 Metres South West of Lychgate in Churchyard of Church of All Saints
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Forest of Dean
- Constituency
- Forest of Dean MP: Matt Bishop (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Chest tomb
- OS grid reference
- SO 553 095
- Coordinates
- 51.783, -2.64889
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Wright Memorial is a chest tomb located about 17 metres south west of the lychgate in the churchyard of the Church of All Saints in Newland. It commemorates Jane Wright, who died in 1790. The tomb is made of sandstone and has a square plan with a tent-shaped top and a stepped plinth. The ends are unadorned, and there is a plain inscribed rectangular panel on the north side.
Local climate
Wright Memorial, About 17 Metres South West of Lychgate in Churchyard of Church of All Saints receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 52% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% 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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