Unidentified Monument, in the Churchyard and 3 Metres South of South Porch of Church of St James is a Grade II listed building in the South Gloucestershire local planning authority area, England. Monument.

Unidentified Monument, in the Churchyard and 3 Metres South of South Porch of Church of St James

WRENN ID
tenth-plinth-willow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Gloucestershire
Constituency
Thornbury and Yate MP: Claire Young (LD)
Country
England
Type
Monument
OS grid reference
ST 668 883
Coordinates
51.59313, -2.47979
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an unidentified chest tomb located in the churchyard, three meters south of the south porch of the Church of St. James. It dates from the late 17th century and features a moulded slab with floral corner pilasters that support a frieze. The tomb has raised and fielded end and side panels, along with a moulded base and plinth. The earliest legible date on the tomb is 169-.

Local climate

Unidentified Monument, in the Churchyard and 3 Metres South of South Porch of Church of St James receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 55% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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