Monument (Illegible) 3 Metres North of Parish Church Tower is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 December 1984. Monument.
Monument (Illegible) 3 Metres North of Parish Church Tower
- WRENN ID
- former-bracket-sable
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 December 1984
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SY 527 882
- Coordinates
- 50.69191, -2.66965
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a table-tomb dating from the 17th century, located 3 metres north of the Parish Church Tower in Swyre Village. The tomb is made of stone and is partly sunken into the ground. It features plain sides and a large flat top block that has a hollow-chamfered underside. The inscription on the tomb is illegible.
Local climate
Monument (Illegible) 3 Metres North of Parish Church Tower receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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