Abbey Cemetery Gill Tomb is a Grade II listed building in the Bath and North East Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 October 2010. Tomb.
Abbey Cemetery Gill Tomb
- WRENN ID
- silver-sill-indigo
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Constituency
- Bath MP: Wera Hobhouse (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 October 2010
- Type
- Tomb
- Address
- Abbey Cemetery Gill Tomb, Ralph Allen Drive
- OS grid reference
- ST 758 635
- Coordinates
- 51.37061, -2.34874
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Abbey Cemetery Gill Tomb is a Grade II listed neoclassical monument dedicated to John Gill, who died in 1851. This three-stage tomb features a base made of pennant stone, with a middle section showcasing a marble relief of a broken column accompanied by a cut rose. Above this, there is a draped urn. The tomb is enclosed by Greek Revival cast iron railings. Additionally, it commemorates Louisa Cignac, the only child of Thomas Gill, who died in 1857. The tomb is located in section I.1.1.2.3 of the cemetery.
Local climate
Abbey Cemetery Gill Tomb receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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