Tombstone to Gyver Bridge 9 Metres North East of Church of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the Brentwood local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 December 1994. Tombstone.
Tombstone to Gyver Bridge 9 Metres North East of Church of St Peter
- WRENN ID
- long-keystone-rush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Brentwood
- Constituency
- Brentwood and Ongar MP: Alex Burghart (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 December 1994
- Type
- Tombstone
- OS grid reference
- TQ 571 938
- Coordinates
- 51.62182, 0.26869
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The tombstone to Gyver Bridge, located 9 metres northeast of the Church of St Peter in Brentwood, dates from 1755 and is made of Portland stone. It features a depressed arched top adorned with Palladian scrolls on the sides and a central winged cherub's head. The inscription on the tombstone is clear. This monument, along with the lych gate, forms a group with the Church of St Peter.
Local climate
Tombstone to Gyver Bridge 9 Metres North East of Church of St Peter sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 660 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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