Memorial to Annie Lawrence in the churchyard of St Ilan, Eglwysilan is a Grade II listed building in the Caerphilly local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 28 June 1999. Memorial.
Memorial to Annie Lawrence in the churchyard of St Ilan, Eglwysilan
- WRENN ID
- eastward-sill-fen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Caerphilly
- Constituency
- Caerphilly MP: Chris Evans (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 28 June 1999
- Type
- Memorial
- Address
- Memorial to Annie Lawrence in the churchyard of St Ilan, Eglwysilan, Aber Valley
- OS grid reference
- ST 106 890
- Coordinates
- 51.59286, -3.29143
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The memorial to Annie Lawrence is located in the churchyard of St Ilan in Eglwysilan. It features a marble sculpture of a woman dressed in classical robes, holding a bunch of flowers. The sculpture is set on a tall sandstone base that includes a moulded plinth and cornice. On the east side of the base, there is an inscription in engraved letters that reads: 'Erected by public subscription in honoured memory of Annie Dorothy Lawrence ... of Abertridwr who died August 17th 1908 yielding up her life rather than her virtue'.
Local climate
Memorial to Annie Lawrence in the churchyard of St Ilan, Eglwysilan sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,120 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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