Greatheed Monument in the Churchyard About 2 Metres North of Nave of Church of St Andrew is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 July 1985. Tomb.
Greatheed Monument in the Churchyard About 2 Metres North of Nave of Church of St Andrew
- WRENN ID
- swift-chancel-umber
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Salisbury MP: John Glen (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 July 1985
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SU 261 201
- Coordinates
- 50.98043, -1.62898
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Greatheed monument is a chest tomb located in the churchyard about 2 metres north of the nave of the Church of St. Andrew. It dates from the early 19th century and is made of limestone. The tomb features a plinth, oval fielded panels on the main sides, oval end panels, a moulded cornice, and a weathered top. It commemorates Samuel Greatheed of Landford Lodge, who died in 1829.
Local climate
Greatheed Monument in the Churchyard About 2 Metres North of Nave of Church of St Andrew receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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