Monument to Davids and Maynard, in the Churchyard to South of St Mary's Church is a Grade II listed building in the North Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 March 1984. Monument.
Monument to Davids and Maynard, in the Churchyard to South of St Mary's Church
- WRENN ID
- wild-pillar-martin
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Somerset
- Constituency
- North Somerset MP: Sadik Al-Hassan (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 March 1984
- Type
- Monument
- Address
- Monument to Davids and Maynard, in the Churchyard to South of St Mary's Church, Church Lane, Portbury
- OS grid reference
- ST 503 754
- Coordinates
- 51.47545, -2.71696
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The monument to Davids and Maynard is a chest tomb located in the churchyard to the south of St Mary's Church in Portbury. The earliest legible dates on the tomb are for Stephen Davids and Israel Maynard, who both died in 1800, although the tomb itself dates back to the 18th century. It is constructed from sandstone ashlar with limestone ashlar ends. The design features square inscribed panels, oval end panels, and corner balusters.
Local climate
Monument to Davids and Maynard, in the Churchyard to South of St Mary's Church receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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