Carter Monument, Approximately 15 Metres North of Nave and Chancel of Church of St Giles is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of White Horse local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 November 1990. Monument.
Carter Monument, Approximately 15 Metres North of Nave and Chancel of Church of St Giles
- WRENN ID
- sheer-corner-laurel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Vale of White Horse
- Constituency
- Witney MP: Charlie Maynard (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 November 1990
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SU 269 934
- Coordinates
- 51.63911, -1.61139
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Carter Monument is a chest tomb located approximately 15 metres north of the junction of the nave and chancel of the Church of St Giles in Great Coxwell. It dates from around 1799 and is made of stone. The monument features a moulded base and fluted pilasters at each corner. The sides have moulded panels that include inscriptions on the north and south sides. The tomb is topped with a moulded lid. It commemorates Thomas Carter, his widow Sarah who died in 1799, and another individual whose name is illegible, who died in 1817.
Local climate
Carter Monument, Approximately 15 Metres North of Nave and Chancel of Church of St Giles receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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