Joseph Banger Monument, in the Churchyard and 1m North Ot the Tower of the Church of St Martin is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 October 1986. Tomb.

Joseph Banger Monument, in the Churchyard and 1m North Ot the Tower of the Church of St Martin

WRENN ID
white-moulding-solstice
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 October 1986
Type
Tomb
Address
Joseph Banger Monument, in the Churchyard and 1m North Ot the Tower of the Church of St Martin, Lillington
OS grid reference
ST 629 127
Coordinates
50.91273, -2.52847
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Joseph Banger Monument is a stone table tomb located in the churchyard, approximately 1 meter north of the tower of the Church of St Martin. It is dated 1691 and features a weathered top. The inscriptions on the sides are mostly illegible but include the name Joseph Banger. There is a framed description of the monument in the church.

Local climate

Joseph Banger Monument, in the Churchyard and 1m North Ot the Tower of the Church of St Martin receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% 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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