Unidentified Monument 1.5m South of the Vestry of the Church of St Mary, St Cuthberga and All Saints is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 November 1986. Churchyard monument.
Unidentified Monument 1.5m South of the Vestry of the Church of St Mary, St Cuthberga and All Saints
- WRENN ID
- calm-attic-smoke
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 November 1986
- Type
- Churchyard monument
- Address
- Unidentified Monument 1.5m South of the Vestry of the Church of St Mary, St Cuthberga and All Saints, Witchampton
- OS grid reference
- ST 988 064
- Coordinates
- 50.85737, -2.01762
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a churchyard monument located 1.5 meters south of the vestry of the Church of St Mary, St Cuthberga and All Saints in Witchampton. Dated 1776, it is a double headstone featuring twin rounded tops. Each top has two cherubs' heads, and below these are oval panels connected by a vase adorned with swags. The left panel displays an hourglass and crossed bones, while the right panel shows a scythe. The inscriptions on the monument are illegible.
Local climate
Unidentified Monument 1.5m South of the Vestry of the Church of St Mary, St Cuthberga and All Saints receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 21 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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- 1 Two Unidentified Monuments Immediately South of Vestry in the Churchyard to Church of St Mary
- 2 Light Monument in the Churchyard About 3m South East of South Aisle of Church of St Mary
- 3 Two Monuments in the Churchyard of the Church of St Mary Circa 14 Metres North of the East End of the North Aisle
- 4 Two Monuments in the Church Yard of the Church of St Mary Between 4 to 6 Metres North of the North Aisle
- 5 Two Unidentified Monuments Circa 5 Metres North of the Chancel in Churchyard of Church of St Mary
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