Monolith Approximately 7 Metres North of Church of All Saints is a Grade I listed building in the East Riding of Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 June 1966. A Bronze Age Monolith.

Monolith Approximately 7 Metres North of Church of All Saints

WRENN ID
deep-window-plover
Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
Constituency
Bridlington and The Wolds MP: Charlie Dewhirst (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 June 1966
Type
Monolith
Period
Bronze Age
OS grid reference
TA 098 677
Coordinates
54.09391, -0.32259
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The monolith located approximately 7 metres north of the Church of All Saints is a significant historical structure, likely dating back to the Bronze Age. Made of grey sandstone, it stands about 8.0 metres high, 1.75 metres wide, and 1.0 metre thick. The monolith has a rectangular shape that widens towards the middle before tapering to a point. It features possible cup and ring marks along with some scoring. This monolith is noted as the largest surviving example in the British Isles and is scheduled as an Ancient Monument.

Local climate

Monolith Approximately 7 Metres North of Church of All Saints receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 53% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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