Matthew Monument About 20 Yards South of the South Door of the Church of St Junabius is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 April 1986. Monument.
Matthew Monument About 20 Yards South of the South Door of the Church of St Junabius
- WRENN ID
- hidden-cupola-flax
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Constituency
- Hereford and South Herefordshire MP: Jesse Norman (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 April 1986
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SO 518 284
- Coordinates
- 51.95221, -2.70215
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Matthew Monument, located about 20 yards south of the south door of the Church of St Junabius, is a chest tomb dedicated to William Matthews, who died in 1836. It is made of finely cut sandstone and features a moulded base and capping, with the capping having curved hips and outwardly inclined side panels.
Local climate
Matthew Monument About 20 Yards South of the South Door of the Church of St Junabius receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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