Skrine Monument in the Churchyard and 2 Metres West of Tower of All Saints Church is a Grade II listed building in the Bath and North East Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 December 1985. Monument.
Skrine Monument in the Churchyard and 2 Metres West of Tower of All Saints Church
- WRENN ID
- pale-quoin-alder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Constituency
- Frome and East Somerset MP: Anna Sabine (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 December 1985
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- ST 711 592
- Coordinates
- 51.332, -2.41611
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Skrine monument is a chest tomb located in the churchyard, 2 metres west of the tower of All Saints Church in Dunkerton Village. It dates from the late 18th century and is made of freestone. The tomb features a pitched and moulded slab resting on a plain frieze, with mid and corner pilasters that are fluted at the ends and adorned with foliate decoration on the sides. The panels between the pilasters bear text, and the monument has a moulded base. The earliest legible date on the tomb is for Mary Skrine, from 178-.
Local climate
Skrine Monument in the Churchyard and 2 Metres West of Tower of All Saints Church 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 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% 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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