Monument to Turner in the Churchyard and 5 Metres South of the South Porch of the Church of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the South Gloucestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 June 1984. Monument.
Monument to Turner in the Churchyard and 5 Metres South of the South Porch of the Church of St Peter
- WRENN ID
- western-lead-pearl
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Constituency
- Filton and Bradley Stoke MP: Claire Hazelgrove (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 June 1984
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- ST 603 791
- Coordinates
- 51.51009, -2.57332
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The monument to Turner is a chest tomb located in the churchyard, 5 metres south of the south porch of the Church of St. Peter. It dates from the mid-18th century and is made of freestone. The tomb features a moulded slab supported by corner balusters, with plain ends and inscribed side panels, as well as a moulded plinth. The inscription notes that it commemorates Turner, who died in 1764.
Local climate
Monument to Turner in the Churchyard and 5 Metres South of the South Porch of the Church of St Peter receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 62% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% 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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