Monument to John Hobbin, in the Churchyard to South of St Nicholas' Church is a Grade II listed building in the Bath and North East Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 August 1984. Monument.
Monument to John Hobbin, in the Churchyard to South of St Nicholas' Church
- WRENN ID
- tangled-span-crow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Constituency
- Bath MP: Wera Hobhouse (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 August 1984
- Type
- Monument
- Address
- Monument to John Hobbin, in the Churchyard to South of St Nicholas' Church, Church Road, Kelston
- OS grid reference
- ST 699 669
- Coordinates
- 51.40036, -2.43399
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The monument to John Hobbin, who died in 1762, is located in the churchyard to the south of St. Nicholas' Church in Kelston. It is a chest tomb made of ashlar stone. The tomb features squared inscribed panels, corner pilasters, and a fluted frieze, along with a moulded plinth and cornice.
Local climate
Monument to John Hobbin, in the Churchyard to South of St Nicholas' Church receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% 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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