Wood Monument Approximatley 30 Metres North-East of All Saints Church is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 March 1986. Monument.
Wood Monument Approximatley 30 Metres North-East of All Saints Church
- WRENN ID
- twelfth-tallow-umber
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Braintree
- Constituency
- Witham MP: Priti Patel (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 March 1986
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- TL 773 148
- Coordinates
- 51.80412, 0.57083
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a wood monument located approximately 30 metres north-east of All Saints Church in Terling, dating from the early 19th century. It is made of limestone and measures 1.25 metres square with recessed angles. The monument features a moulded plinth and an ogee head that supports a draped urn with a foliate bowl and a Greek key border. Each side has a rectangular panel with shells at the corners and a guilloche band above. The northwest side bears an inscription for Jane Wood, who died in 1809, and her husband Thomas, who died in 1831. The southeast side is dedicated to their son John, who died in 1821. The southwest side commemorates their daughter Mary Anne, who died in 1842, and their son Thomas, who died in 1840. The overall height of the monument is 2.20 metres.
Local climate
Wood Monument Approximatley 30 Metres North-East of All Saints Church sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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