William Jacob Monument, in the Churchyard, 3.5m North of the Chancel of the Church of Saint Michael is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 March 1987. A C16 Monument.
William Jacob Monument, in the Churchyard, 3.5m North of the Chancel of the Church of Saint Michael
- WRENN ID
- western-moulding-gorse
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 March 1987
- Type
- Monument
- Address
- William Jacob Monument, in the Churchyard, 3.5m North of the Chancel of the Church of Saint Michael, Stinsford
- OS grid reference
- SY 711 909
- Coordinates
- 50.71787, -2.41012
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The William Jacob monument is a headstone located in the churchyard, 3.5 meters north of the chancel of the Church of Saint Michael. Dated 1585, it is made of very thick plain stone with a square top and features an inscription dedicated to William Jacob.
Local climate
William Jacob Monument, in the Churchyard, 3.5m North of the Chancel of the Church of Saint Michael 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 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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 Jacob Monument 10 Metres South of South Trancept of Church of St Mary
- 2 Tomb of William Jacob in St Mary's Churchyard
- 3 Meaden Monument, and One Unidentified Monument, in the Churchyard, 50m North of the West End of the North Aisle of the Church of Saint Michael
- 4 Headstone About One Yard South West of the West Corner of the Tower of the Church of St Michael
- 5 Headstone About One Yard South of the West Window of the South Side of the Nave of the Church of St Michael
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Nearby listed buildings
- Thomas and Martha Brooks Monuments, in the Churchyard 14m North of the Chancel of the Church of Saint Michael
- John Cox Monument, in the Churchyard, 6m North of the Vestry of the Church of Saint Michael
- William Cox Monument, in the Churchyard 2m North of the John Cox Monument (Item 8/124)
- 4 Hardy Monuments, in the Churchyard Immediately North of the Thomas Brooks Monument (Item 8/126)
- 3 Hardy Monuments, in the Churchyard Immediately North of the 4 Headstones (Item 8/127)
- Church of Saint Michael
- Unidentified Monument, in the Churchyard, 30m North East of the Vestry of the Church of Saint Michael
- Meaden Monument, and One Unidentified Monument, in the Churchyard, 50m North of the West End of the North Aisle of the Church of Saint Michael
- Cull Monument, in the Churchyard 5m South of the South Wall of the Church of Saint Michael
- Gate Piers at Entrance to Churchyard of the Church of Saint Michael