Monument to Robert Court About 7 Metres North of West End of Church of St Martin is a Grade II listed building in the Folkestone and Hythe local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 October 1988. Headstone.
Monument to Robert Court About 7 Metres North of West End of Church of St Martin
- WRENN ID
- rusted-bailey-wren
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Constituency
- Ashford MP: Sojan Joseph (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 October 1988
- Type
- Headstone
- OS grid reference
- TR 193 422
- Coordinates
- 51.13744, 1.13455
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a headstone commemorating Robert Court, a carpenter who died in 1758. It is located about 7 metres north of the west end of the Church of St Martin. The monument dates from the mid-18th century and features a segmental top with rounded shoulders, which is intricately carved with three cherubs' heads.
Local climate
Monument to Robert Court About 7 Metres North of West End of Church of St Martin receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 16 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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