Grimes Monument Approximately 7 Metres South of South Chapel at Church of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the Isle of Wight local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 March 1994. Chest tomb.

Grimes Monument Approximately 7 Metres South of South Chapel at Church of St Peter

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Isle of Wight
Constituency
Isle of Wight West MP: Richard Quigley (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 March 1994
Type
Chest tomb
OS grid reference
SZ 457 829
Coordinates
50.64472, -1.35441
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Grimes Monument is a chest tomb located approximately 7 metres south of the south chapel at the Church of St Peter in Shorwell. It dates from around 1728 and is made of stone. The tomb features fluted ends and central pilasters, along with some fielded inscription panels.

Local climate

Grimes Monument Approximately 7 Metres South of South Chapel at Church of St Peter receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 92% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 6 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 96% 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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