Monument to Henry Lomas About 27 Metres East 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 26 February 1987. Monument.
Monument to Henry Lomas About 27 Metres East of Church of St Peter and St Paul
- WRENN ID
- stark-ashlar-clover
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Maidstone
- Constituency
- Maidstone and Malling MP: Helen Grant (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 February 1987
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- TQ 705 535
- Coordinates
- 51.25532, 0.44323
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a headstone commemorating Henry Lomas, located about 27 metres east of the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul in Teston. It dates from the early to mid-18th century and is made of stone. The headstone features a shouldered semi-circular top that is intricately carved with two cherub's heads, an hourglass, and a book. It marks the grave of Henry Lomas, who died in 1735.
Local climate
Monument to Henry Lomas About 27 Metres East of Church of St Peter and St Paul 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 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% 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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