Monument to Jane and William Oakley Circa 3 Metres South West of Porch and in the Churchyard of the Church of St Andrew is a Grade II listed building in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 January 1984. Monument.
Monument to Jane and William Oakley Circa 3 Metres South West of Porch and in the Churchyard of the Church of St Andrew
- WRENN ID
- noble-span-fen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Constituency
- Bournemouth West MP: Jessica Toale (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 January 1984
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SZ 067 969
- Coordinates
- 50.77177, -1.90502
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The monument to Jane and William Oakley is a chest tomb located approximately 3 metres south west of the porch in the churchyard of St Andrew's Church. It dates from the early 18th century and is made of limestone. The tomb features a flat top with a moulded edge, moulded ends with a frieze and base, and main panels that include fielded panels. The base was noted to be sunk at the time of recording in November 1983. This monument commemorates Jane Oakley, who died in 1718, and William Oakley, who died in 1724. Information was provided by the Kinson Historical Society in June 1983.
Local climate
Monument to Jane and William Oakley Circa 3 Metres South West of Porch and in the Churchyard of the Church of St Andrew receives an average of 850 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 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 11 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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