Monument, 10 Metres South of South Porch of Parish Church of St Christopher is a Grade II listed building in the Epping Forest local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 June 1984. A C19 Monument.
Monument, 10 Metres South of South Porch of Parish Church of St Christopher
- WRENN ID
- rusted-stair-gilt
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Epping Forest
- Constituency
- Brentwood and Ongar MP: Alex Burghart (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 June 1984
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- TL 596 073
- Coordinates
- 51.74211, 0.31067
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This monument is located 10 metres south of the south porch of the Parish Church of St. Christopher in Willingale. It is a cube-like stone chest featuring a cornice and an ogee lid topped with an urn finial. Each face of the monument is panelled and adorned with Greek fret borders. It is inscribed to Caroline, the wife of Daniel Carpenter, and dates from 1816. The monument stands on a single step-like plinth and is surrounded by contemporary iron railings that have urn and spear point terminations.
Local climate
Monument, 10 Metres South of South Porch of Parish Church of St Christopher sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 670 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 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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