Monument About 1 Metre South of Church of St Nicholas is a Grade II listed building in the Dover local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 November 1987. Monument.
Monument About 1 Metre South of Church of St Nicholas
- WRENN ID
- knotted-lantern-equinox
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dover
- Constituency
- Herne Bay and Sandwich MP: Sir Roger Gale (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 November 1987
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- TR 287 583
- Coordinates
- 51.27859, 1.27848
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This monument, located about 1 metre south of the Church of St Nicholas, dates from the early 19th century and is associated with the Frend family. It features three steps leading up to a square monument that has incised pointed arches and trefoil corner pieces. The sides are adorned with moulded oblong and square panels. At the top, there is a fluted frieze decorated with roses.
Local climate
Monument About 1 Metre South of Church of St Nicholas 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 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 67% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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