Group of 4 Monuments in the Churchyard, Approximately 30m Slightly West of North of North Wall of Tower of the Parish Church of Saint Andrew is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 October 1986. Monuments.

Group of 4 Monuments in the Churchyard, Approximately 30m Slightly West of North of North Wall of Tower of the Parish Church of Saint Andrew

WRENN ID
vacant-flagstone-russet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 October 1986
Type
Monuments
OS grid reference
ST 594 106
Coordinates
50.89419, -2.57834
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

A group of four headstones is located in the churchyard, approximately 30 meters slightly west of north of the north wall of the tower of the Parish Church of Saint Andrew. Each headstone features a twin-shaped top, cherubs' heads, and ornamental raised borders. The monuments commemorate William Ryall, who died in 1766; Richard Oliver, who died in 1768; Matthew Cox, who also died in 1766; and John Andrews, who died in 1778.

Local climate

Group of 4 Monuments in the Churchyard, Approximately 30m Slightly West of North of North Wall of Tower of the Parish Church of Saint Andrew receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% 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 64% 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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