Goare Monument Immediately West of Porch of Parish Church is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 May 1985. Monument.
Goare Monument Immediately West of Porch of Parish Church
- WRENN ID
- night-balcony-pigeon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 May 1985
- Type
- Monument
- Address
- Goare Monument Immediately West of Porch of Parish Church, Frome Vauchurch
- OS grid reference
- SY 599 972
- Coordinates
- 50.77307, -2.56909
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Goare Monument is a table-tomb located immediately west of the porch of the Parish Church in Frome Vauchurch. It dates from the mid-17th century and is made of stone with plain sides and a hipped top block. The monument commemorates William Goare of this parish, who died in April 1660, and features later inscriptions.
Local climate
Goare Monument Immediately West of Porch of Parish Church receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% 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 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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