Denne Monument in Angle of North Transept and North Aisle of Church of St Mary and St Nicholas is a Grade II listed building in the Mole Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 August 1990. Tomb chest. 3 related planning applications.
Denne Monument in Angle of North Transept and North Aisle of Church of St Mary and St Nicholas
- WRENN ID
- sombre-bracket-lark
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mole Valley
- Constituency
- Epsom and Ewell MP: Helen Maguire (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 August 1990
- Type
- Tomb chest
- Address
- Denne Monument in Angle of North Transept and North Aisle of Church of St Mary and St Nicholas, Church Road, KT22 8AT
- OS grid reference
- TQ 167 561
- Coordinates
- 51.29273, -0.32688
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a late 18th-century tomb chest located in the angle of the north transept and north aisle of the Church of St Mary and St Nicholas. It commemorates William Denne Esq., a London banker who died in 1786. The monument is constructed from limestone and stands on a rectangular base of two steps. The lower step has the remnants of former railings, while the upper step has a continuous moulded edge. Architectural details include a moulded plinth, pilaster strips with horizontal fluting, and raised oval side and end panels with fan spandrels. The lid has a moulded edge. An inscribed epitaph is on the north-facing panel, and a carved shield depicting a stag is on the west-facing panel.
Local climate
Denne Monument in Angle of North Transept and North Aisle of Church of St Mary and St Nicholas sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 13 transactions since 2001
- Related listed building consents — 3 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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