Two Unidentified Monuments 18-20 Metres South-West of Parish Church of St Peter, Porch, in the Church Yard is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 May 1985. Monuments.
Two Unidentified Monuments 18-20 Metres South-West of Parish Church of St Peter, Porch, in the Church Yard
- WRENN ID
- idle-bronze-pearl
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 May 1985
- Type
- Monuments
- Address
- Two Unidentified Monuments 18-20 Metres South-West of Parish Church of St Peter, Porch, in the Church Yard, Front Street, Portesham
- OS grid reference
- SY 602 858
- Coordinates
- 50.67067, -2.56392
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Two unidentified monuments, located 18 to 20 metres south-west of the Parish Church of St Peter in the churchyard, date from the 17th century. These table-tombs feature plain stone sides and a large chamfered top block. There are no legible inscriptions, and both monuments are partly sunken into the ground.
Local climate
Two Unidentified Monuments 18-20 Metres South-West of Parish Church of St Peter, Porch, in the Church Yard 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 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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