Monument to Margaret Fowll About 1.5 Metres South of Tower of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Maidstone local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 October 1987. Monument.
Monument to Margaret Fowll About 1.5 Metres South of Tower of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- dark-facade-saffron
- 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 684 521
- Coordinates
- 51.24334, 0.41267
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The monument to Margaret Fowll is a chest tomb located about 1.5 metres south of the tower of the Church of St. Mary. It dates from the mid-to-late 18th century and is made of stone. The tomb features a stepped stone base, which was originally surrounded by a railing. It has a moulded plinth and lid, along with bulbous ungadrooned side pilasters. The inscription panels on the sides are fielded with concave corners. The south side is inscribed to Margaret Fowll, who died in 1776, while the north side commemorates her son John, who died in 1743.
Local climate
Monument to Margaret Fowll About 1.5 Metres South of Tower of Church of St Mary 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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