Mullins Monument in Churchyard About 1 Metre South of Baker Monument, South of Chancel of Church of St Thomas is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 July 1985. Chest tomb.
Mullins Monument in Churchyard About 1 Metre South of Baker Monument, South of Chancel of Church of St Thomas
- WRENN ID
- western-forge-pigeon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 July 1985
- Type
- Chest tomb
- OS grid reference
- ST 823 684
- Coordinates
- 51.41499, -2.25564
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Mullins monument is a chest tomb located in the churchyard, about 1 metre south of the Baker monument and south of the chancel of the Church of St. Thomas. This monument dates from the mid to late 18th century and is constructed of ashlar stone. It features two shield plaques on each side and a plaque at each end, all flanked by Roman Doric columns. The tomb has a moulded base and cornice that projects forward at the columns, and a ridged top stone. The plaque on the east end displays three carved cherub heads. All inscriptions were recut in the 19th century, with the earliest date recorded as 1733.
Local climate
Mullins Monument in Churchyard About 1 Metre South of Baker Monument, South of Chancel of Church of St Thomas 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 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% 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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