Wheller Family Monument, in the Churchyard, 11 Metres South of South Aisle of St Mary's Church is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 June 1985. Monument.
Wheller Family Monument, in the Churchyard, 11 Metres South of South Aisle of St Mary's Church
- WRENN ID
- fading-sill-violet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 June 1985
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- ST 891 052
- Coordinates
- 50.84664, -2.15514
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Wheller family monument, located in the churchyard 11 metres south of the south aisle of St Mary's Church, is a table tomb dating from 1731. It is constructed of ashlar and features a flat top with an inset carved shield. The sides of the tomb are panelled, and the central oval panel is adorned with egg and dart enrichment. The monument includes several inscriptions dedicated to members of the Wheller and Tickland families.
Local climate
Wheller Family Monument, in the Churchyard, 11 Metres South of South Aisle of St Mary's Church receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% 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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