G Holborow Monument in Churchyard About 10 Metres South of South East Angle of Tower of Church of St James is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 December 1985. Tomb.
G Holborow Monument in Churchyard About 10 Metres South of South East Angle of Tower of Church of St James
- WRENN ID
- fossil-brass-thistle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- South Cotswolds MP: Dr Roz Savage (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 December 1985
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- ST 817 750
- Coordinates
- 51.47407, -2.26346
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The G. Holborow monument is a chest tomb located in the churchyard about 10 meters south of the southeast angle of the tower of the Church of St. James. This early 19th-century monument is made of pennant stone and features two oval plaques on the north side. The spandrels are decorated with floral and foliate designs, and there is a wreathed urn positioned between the plaques. The south side has two panels framed in a rococo style. The tomb has lyre ends and bears an inscription commemorating G. Holborow, who died in 1809.
Local climate
G Holborow Monument in Churchyard About 10 Metres South of South East Angle of Tower of Church of St James receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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