Monument 3 Metres South of Church of St Peter, Oare is a Grade II listed building in the Swale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 May 1986. Monument.
Monument 3 Metres South of Church of St Peter, Oare
- WRENN ID
- waiting-gable-evening
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Swale
- Constituency
- Faversham and Mid Kent MP: Helen Whately (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 May 1986
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- TR 007 633
- Coordinates
- 51.33347, 0.8811
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This monument, located 3 metres south of the Church of St. Peter in Oare, dates from the mid-19th century. It is a stone obelisk set on a moulded tapering stand with a pedimented base. The obelisk is approximately 8 feet high and features a damaged hand that points heavenward. The inscription on the monument is illegible. Surrounding the monument is a small enclosure with hooped railings and banded knops on the principal posts.
Local climate
Monument 3 Metres South of Church of St Peter, Oare sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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