Monument to Thomas Gilbert Approximately 2 Metres East of Manor Chapel at Church of St Andrew is a Grade II listed building in the Isle of Wight local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 November 1993. Monument.
Monument to Thomas Gilbert Approximately 2 Metres East of Manor Chapel at Church of St Andrew
- WRENN ID
- bitter-cornice-hawk
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Isle of Wight
- Constituency
- Isle of Wight West MP: Richard Quigley (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 November 1993
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SZ 483 775
- Coordinates
- 50.59582, -1.31835
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The monument to Thomas Gilbert is a chest tomb located approximately 2 meters east of the Manor Chapel at the Church of St Andrew. The earliest legible date on the tomb is 1697, indicating it is likely an early 17th century monument. It is constructed from stone and features a moulded cornice and base. The sides of the tomb have two fielded panels and a central marble inscription plaque. Each end also has one fielded panel, with an inscription on the west side.
Local climate
Monument to Thomas Gilbert Approximately 2 Metres East of Manor Chapel at Church of St Andrew receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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