Burne Monument About 10 Metres North of Church of St John the Baptist is a Grade II listed building in the Hertsmere local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 August 1985. Monument.
Burne Monument About 10 Metres North of Church of St John the Baptist
- WRENN ID
- tangled-attic-quill
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Hertsmere
- Constituency
- Hertsmere MP: Sir Oliver Dowden (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 August 1985
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- TQ 139 984
- Coordinates
- 51.67355, -0.35296
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Burne Monument, located about 10 meters north of the Church of St. John the Baptist, is an early 19th-century urn on a pedestal made of ashlar stone. The pedestal features a base and cornice, with inscribed raised panels that detail the life and military campaigns of General R. Burne, who died in 1823. The urn itself is adorned with decorative fluting and a frieze.
Local climate
Burne Monument About 10 Metres North of Church of St John the Baptist sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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