Two Monuments to Pace and Norcott Families in Churchyard, 1 1/2 Metres North of Nave, Church of St Mary and St Edward is a Grade II listed building in the North Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 January 1987. A C17 Monument.

Two Monuments to Pace and Norcott Families in Churchyard, 1 1/2 Metres North of Nave, Church of St Mary and St Edward

WRENN ID
standing-paling-rook
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Somerset
Constituency
North Somerset MP: Sadik Al-Hassan (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 January 1987
Type
Monument
OS grid reference
ST 514 684
Coordinates
51.41306, -2.6991
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Two monuments to the Pace and Norcott families are located in the churchyard, 1.5 metres north of the nave of the Church of St Mary and St Edward. The monuments consist of two chest tombs made of limestone. The Pace family monument dates from the 17th century, with the earliest date being 1644. It features a cyma recta slab and angle pilasters adorned with incised roundel decoration. The north side has two blank panels, while the south side has a reset inscription tablet with Latin script. The Norcott family monument is from the 18th century, with the earliest date being 1742. It also has a cyma recta slab and vine spray angle pilasters, along with raised and fielded panels on each side that display inscriptions in florid script.

Local climate

Two Monuments to Pace and Norcott Families in Churchyard, 1 1/2 Metres North of Nave, Church of St Mary and St Edward receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 69% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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