Monument to Thomas Newman About 13 Metres North of Chancel 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 Thomas Newman About 13 Metres North of Chancel of Church of St Mary

WRENN ID
stubborn-plinth-fen
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 724 497
Coordinates
51.22103, 0.46791
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The monument to Thomas Newman is located about 13 metres north of the chancel of the Church of St. Mary in Hunton. This headstone dates from the early 18th century and is made of stone. It features a shaped and scrolled head that is carved with a face. The monument commemorates Thomas Newman, who was a gardener to Thomas Fane of Buston and passed away in 1710.

Local climate

Monument to Thomas Newman About 13 Metres North of Chancel of Church of St Mary 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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