Monument to Thomas and Martin Jefferey About 30 Metres North of Chancel of Church of St Peter and St Paul is a Grade II listed building in the Maidstone local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 October 1987. Tomb.
Monument to Thomas and Martin Jefferey About 30 Metres North of Chancel of Church of St Peter and St Paul
- WRENN ID
- upper-terrace-nightshade
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Maidstone
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 October 1987
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- TQ 698 500
- Coordinates
- 51.22478, 0.43133
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The monument to Thomas and Martin Jefferey is a chest tomb located about 30 metres north of the chancel of the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul. It dates from the mid-17th century and was restored in the 19th century. The tomb is made of stone and stands on a doubly stepped stone base. It features a moulded plinth and side panels, with a plain later lid. The west end panel is carved with a crest, while the north side is inscribed in memory of Thomas Jefferey, who died in 1667.
Local climate
Monument to Thomas and Martin Jefferey About 30 Metres North of Chancel of Church of St Peter and St Paul receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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