Philpott Monumemt in Churchyard, Approximately 6 Metres North East of Vestry, Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 March 1988. Monument.
Philpott Monumemt in Churchyard, Approximately 6 Metres North East of Vestry, Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- fallen-hall-tallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 March 1988
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SU 014 541
- Coordinates
- 51.28652, -1.98109
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Philpott monument is a pedestal monument located in the churchyard, approximately 6 meters north-east of the vestry of the Church of St Mary. It dates from the early 19th century and is made of grey sandstone. The monument features a pedestal on a stone base with an offset top and recessed side panels. It commemorates Henry Philpott, who died in 1827, his daughter Harriett, and others. The monument also includes an inscription for his wife Frances, who died in 1852.
Local climate
Philpott Monumemt in Churchyard, Approximately 6 Metres North East of Vestry, Church of St Mary receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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