Monument to Sir Hans Sloane to South-East Corner of All Saints Churchyard is a Grade II listed building in the Kensington and Chelsea local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 November 1984. Monument.
Monument to Sir Hans Sloane to South-East Corner of All Saints Churchyard
- WRENN ID
- cold-pilaster-rook
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Constituency
- Chelsea and Fulham MP: Ben Coleman (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 November 1984
- Type
- Monument
- Address
- Monument to Sir Hans Sloane to South-East Corner of All Saints Churchyard, Chelsea Embankment Sw3
- OS grid reference
- TQ 271 775
- Coordinates
- 51.483, -0.17065
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The monument to Sir Hans Sloane, who died in 1753, is located at the south-east corner of All Saints Churchyard. It features a square pedestal made of Portland stone, which has an inscription and decorative swags. Atop the pedestal is a square, vaulted canopy that shelters a marble urn.
Local climate
Monument to Sir Hans Sloane to South-East Corner of All Saints Churchyard sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 51% 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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