Tunnicliff Memorial and Railed Enclosure 10 Metres South of Chancel to Church of St Paul is a Grade II listed building in the Peak District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1985. Memorial.
Tunnicliff Memorial and Railed Enclosure 10 Metres South of Chancel to Church of St Paul
- WRENN ID
- odd-entrance-poplar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Peak District National Park
- Constituency
- Staffordshire Moorlands MP: Dame Karen Bradley (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 June 1985
- Type
- Memorial
- OS grid reference
- SK 026 671
- Coordinates
- 53.20186, -1.96247
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Tunnicliff Memorial is a chest tomb dating from the late 18th century, located 10 meters south of the chancel of the Church of St Paul in Quarnford. It is made of stone and features a plinth with reeded pilastered angles that have fleuron capitals. The slab has a moulded edge and inscribed panels. Surrounding the tomb is a cast iron railing on a stone plinth, which includes arrowhead finials and urn finials at the corners, with an entry point to the west. The earliest date inscribed on the memorial is 1771.
Local climate
Tunnicliff Memorial and Railed Enclosure 10 Metres South of Chancel to Church of St Paul sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,010 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 51 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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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