Hill Monument, in the Churchyard and 5 Metres North of Church of the Holy Trinity is a Grade II listed building in the Bath and North East Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 May 1986. Monument.
Hill Monument, in the Churchyard and 5 Metres North of Church of the Holy Trinity
- WRENN ID
- dreaming-remnant-sage
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Constituency
- North East Somerset and Hanham MP: Dan Norris (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 May 1986
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- ST 649 565
- Coordinates
- 51.30732, -2.50355
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Hill Monument, located in the churchyard and 5 metres north of the Church of the Holy Trinity, is a chest tomb dating from the late 18th century to early 19th century. It is made of freestone and features a cambered slab resting on a frieze, which is supported by fluted corner pilasters. The ends of the tomb have cartouches, while the sides display large plain cartouches with text. The monument is set on a plain plinth. The earliest recorded date associated with the monument is Joseph Hill, from 1767.
Local climate
Hill Monument, in the Churchyard and 5 Metres North of Church of the Holy Trinity receives an average of 880 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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