Jago Monument in the Churchyard About 4 Metres 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. Headstone.

Jago Monument in the Churchyard About 4 Metres West of Tower of Church of St John

WRENN ID
plain-passage-burdock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
South East Cornwall MP: Anna Gelderd (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 January 1987
Type
Headstone
OS grid reference
SX 407 536
Coordinates
50.36153, -4.23997
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Jago Monument is a headstone located in the churchyard about 4 metres west of the tower of the Church of St. John. It dates from the early 19th century and is made of slate. The monument features a stepped nowy head with a raised carved cherub with wings at the top. It includes a valedictory quatrain dedicated to the children of Thomas and Elizabeth Jago, Jane and Maria Ann, both of whom died in 1808.

Local climate

Jago Monument in the Churchyard About 4 Metres 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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