Cogan Monument in the Churchyard 3 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 June 1986. Table-tomb.
Cogan Monument in the Churchyard 3 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- last-buttress-jet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 June 1986
- Type
- Table-tomb
- OS grid reference
- ST 536 083
- Coordinates
- 50.87297, -2.65979
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Cogan Monument, located in the churchyard 3 metres south of the chancel of the Church of St Mary, is a late 18th-century table-tomb made of stone. It features plain sides and ends, a cavetto cornice, and a flat top-block. The monument commemorates Joan Cogan, who died in 1790.
Local climate
Cogan Monument in the Churchyard 3 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Mary receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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