Monument to Elizabeth Kennard Adjoining East End of South Chapel of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Maidstone local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 February 1987. Monument.
Monument to Elizabeth Kennard Adjoining East End of South Chapel of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- gaunt-copper-cream
- 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 734 533
- Coordinates
- 51.25256, 0.48377
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The monument to Elizabeth Kennard is a late 18th-century table tomb located at the east end of the south chapel of the Church of St. Mary in East Farleigh. It is made of stone and features a moulded plinth, a corniced lid, and side pilasters that are gadrooned and fluted. The tomb has a recessed central panel with concave corners, which contains a raised oval inscription panel made of darker stone. It is raised on a rectangular stone vault and commemorates Elizabeth Kennard, who died in 1786.
Local climate
Monument to Elizabeth Kennard Adjoining East End of South Chapel of Church of St Mary sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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