Toll Monument in the Churchyard About 16 Metres South West of Tower of Church of St John is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 January 1987. Monument.
Toll Monument in the Churchyard About 16 Metres South West of Tower of Church of St John
- WRENN ID
- winter-wicket-thistle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- South East Cornwall MP: Anna Gelderd (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 January 1987
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SX 407 536
- Coordinates
- 50.36144, -4.2401
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The toll monument is located in the churchyard approximately 16 metres southwest of the tower of the Church of St. John. It dates from the early 19th century and is made of slate. The headstone features a stepped nowy head with a wavy incised border and a winged cherub at the top. It includes a valedictory quatrain and an inscription dedicated to Nancey Toll, dated 1810.
Local climate
Toll Monument in the Churchyard About 16 Metres South West of Tower of Church of St John sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 990 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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