Marsh Monument 12 Metres East of Parish Church Chancel is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 December 1984. Monument.

Marsh Monument 12 Metres East of Parish Church Chancel

WRENN ID
young-timber-river
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 December 1984
Type
Monument
OS grid reference
SY 491 942
Coordinates
50.74581, -2.72208
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Marsh Monument is an early 18th-century table-tomb located 12 metres east of the chancel of the Parish Church on Main Street in Loders. It is constructed of stone and features two side panels on each side, adorned with flat pilasters and segmental heads, as well as decorative keys and nail-head ornamentation. The inscription on one side is illegible, while the south side contains an inscription that reads, "To the memory of John Marsh."

Local climate

Marsh Monument 12 Metres East of Parish Church Chancel receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% 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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