Monument to Thomas Paul About 6 Metres East of Chancel of Church of St Nicholas is a Grade II listed building in the Maidstone local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 February 1987. Monument.
Monument to Thomas Paul About 6 Metres East of Chancel of Church of St Nicholas
- WRENN ID
- over-stair-burdock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Maidstone
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 February 1987
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- TQ 754 501
- Coordinates
- 51.22352, 0.51162
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The monument to Thomas Paul is located about 6 metres east of the chancel of the Church of St. Nicholas. This headstone dates from the mid-17th century and is made of stone. It features a shaped double head, with the face on the left side and an hourglass on the right. The right side is dedicated to Thomas Paul, while the left side commemorates his wife, who died in 1655.
Local climate
Monument to Thomas Paul About 6 Metres East of Chancel of Church of St Nicholas receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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