Unidentified Monument Circa 3 Metres North of South Wall to Churchyard of Church of St Michael is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 July 1989. Coffin tomb.
Unidentified Monument Circa 3 Metres North of South Wall to Churchyard of Church of St Michael
- WRENN ID
- strange-groin-rowan
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- South West Wiltshire MP: Dr Andrew Murrison (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 July 1989
- Type
- Coffin tomb
- OS grid reference
- ST 811 322
- Coordinates
- 51.08904, -2.27106
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an unidentified coffin tomb located approximately 3 meters north of the south wall of the churchyard of the Church of St Michael. It dates from the 17th century or earlier and is made of sandstone. The tomb features a shaped slab with steep sides that displays some bold lettering, although the essential details are not legible. The inscription begins with the words "SACRED to the Memory of..." in sharp profiled Roman lettering, which is characteristic of this type of monument.
Local climate
Unidentified Monument Circa 3 Metres North of South Wall to Churchyard of Church of St Michael 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 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% 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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