Monument to Joan(?) Cox About 4 Metres West of Gable End 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. Monument.
Monument to Joan(?) Cox About 4 Metres West of Gable End of Church of St Peter and St Paul
- WRENN ID
- late-bastion-dew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Maidstone
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 October 1987
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- TQ 698 500
- Coordinates
- 51.22464, 0.43062
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a chest tomb dating from the late 17th century, located about 4 metres west of the gable end of the Church of St Peter and St Paul. It is made of stone, with the plinth buried. The tomb features a corniced lid, a sunk moulded inscription panel, and flanking panels. There is an oval panel at each end. The north side is inscribed to Joan Cox, who died in 1694, although the inscription was barely legible at the time of the last survey.
Local climate
Monument to Joan(?) Cox About 4 Metres West of Gable End 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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