Unidentified Monument in Churchyard is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 November 1987. Chest tomb. 2 related planning applications.
Unidentified Monument in Churchyard
- WRENN ID
- seventh-copper-brook
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- South Cotswolds MP: Dr Roz Savage (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 November 1987
- Type
- Chest tomb
- Address
- Unidentified Monument in Churchyard, Church Lane, Dauntsey, SN15 4HT
- OS grid reference
- ST 980 824
- Coordinates
- 51.54112, -2.02991
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
An early 19th-century chest tomb is located in the churchyard, approximately 13 metres east of the southeast angle of the chancel of the Church of St James. The tomb is constructed of ashlar and features baluster angles, a moulded base and a capstone. It has two plaques set into the south side, framed in a rococo style, with a plain, sunk plaque on the north side.
Local climate
Unidentified Monument in Churchyard receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 51% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 51% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2013
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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