Adey Memorial at St Mary's is a Grade II listed building in the Stroud local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 August 1984. Tomb.
Adey Memorial at St Mary's
- WRENN ID
- plain-floor-onyx
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stroud
- Constituency
- Stroud MP: Dr Simon Opher (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 August 1984
- Type
- Tomb
- Address
- Adey Memorial at St Mary's, Culverhay, Wotton-Under-Edge
- OS grid reference
- ST 760 934
- Coordinates
- 51.6389, -2.34775
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Adey memorial is a chest tomb located in the churchyard of St Mary's Church in Wotton-under-Edge. It dates back to 1702 and is made of limestone. The tomb features rounded top and has latten panels on the north and south sides, along with baroque scrolled ends. It bears inscriptions dedicated to members of the Adey family and is situated 6 feet south of the south-east corner of the south aisle.
Local climate
Adey Memorial at St Mary's receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 51% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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