Nichols Monument in the Churchyard About 5 Metres South East of Chancel of Church of Holy Trinity is a Grade II listed building in the South Gloucestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 August 1985. Monument.
Nichols Monument in the Churchyard About 5 Metres South East of Chancel of Church of Holy Trinity
- WRENN ID
- knotted-facade-alder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Constituency
- Thornbury and Yate MP: Claire Young (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 August 1985
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- ST 720 741
- Coordinates
- 51.46528, -2.40336
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Nichols monument is a chest tomb located in the churchyard, about 5 metres southeast of the chancel of the Church of Holy Trinity. It dates from the late 18th century and is made of limestone. The tomb features a flat top with a moulded edge and corner pilasters that have raised panels. There are inscription panels on all sides, paired to the north and south with a dividing pilaster. It commemorates Edward Nichols, who died in 1781, along with other family members.
Local climate
Nichols Monument in the Churchyard About 5 Metres South East of Chancel of Church of Holy Trinity 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 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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.
More on this building
Sign in or create a free account to unlock:
- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- No related consent applications matched
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.
Similar buildings
The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.
- 1 Nichols Monument in the Churchyard About 4 Metres West of North Aisle of Church of St Peter
- 2 Nichols Monument in the Churchyard About 3 Metres North of North Aisle of Anglican Church of St Thomas À Becket
- 3 Nichols Memorial Approximately 4.5 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St George
- 4 Nichols Monument in the Churchyard About 5 Metres North of North Aisle of Anglican Church of St Thomas À Becket
- 5 Nichols Monument in the Churchyard About 20 Metres South of Nave of Anglican Church of St Thomas À Becket
this building 1 similar nearby listed buildings