Joseph Gibbs Memorial About 28 Yards South East of South Porch of St Marys Church is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 June 1986. Memorial.
Joseph Gibbs Memorial About 28 Yards South East of South Porch of St Marys Church
- WRENN ID
- far-wall-yarrow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Banbury MP: Sean Woodcock (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 June 1986
- Type
- Memorial
- OS grid reference
- SP 311 273
- Coordinates
- 51.94344, -1.54774
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Joseph Gibbs Memorial is a chest tomb located about 28 yards southeast of the south porch of St Mary's Church in Chipping Norton. It commemorates Joseph Gibbs, who died in 1820. The tomb is constructed of ashlar stone and features a moulded cornice and corner quarter balusters.
Local climate
Joseph Gibbs Memorial About 28 Yards South East of South Porch of St Marys Church 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 62% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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Similar buildings
The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.
- 1 Gibbs Monument in the Churchyard, About 2 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Mary
- 2 Gibbs Monument in the Churchyard About 6 Metres North of Church of St Laurence*
- 3 Monument to John Gibbs in the Churchyard of the Church of St Lawrence, About 2 Metres East of Chancel
- 4 Gibbs Monument, in the Churchyard, About 9 Metres South of Priest's Door in Chancel, Church of St Mary
- 5 3 Chest Tombs of the Gibbs Family Approximately 7 Metres South of South Doorway at St George's Church
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- 6, Church Street
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- Graves and Wheeler Tombs to South West of St Mary's Church
- Chest Tomb Immediately South of Thomas Bradley Memorial
- 2 Chest Tombs Immediately North of Dawkins Mausoleum at St Marys Church
- Kerby Family Tombs to North East of St Mary's Church