Two Monuments in Churchyard, Approximately 3 to 5 Metres West of West Tower, Church of St Michael is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 October 1988. Monument.
Two Monuments in Churchyard, Approximately 3 to 5 Metres West of West Tower, Church of St Michael
- WRENN ID
- final-bastion-clover
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- East Wiltshire MP: Danny Kruger (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 October 1988
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SU 134 398
- Coordinates
- 51.15739, -1.80892
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
There are two chest tombs located in the churchyard, approximately 3 to 5 meters west of the west tower of the Church of St Michael. These tombs date from the 19th century and are made of limestone. Both feature round-edged tables and moulded bases, along with bead-moulded side panels. The eastern tomb is dedicated to John Pinckney Loder, who died in 1870, and his wife, while the western tomb commemorates Susannah and Elizabeth, among others.
Local climate
Two Monuments in Churchyard, Approximately 3 to 5 Metres West of West Tower, Church of St Michael receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% 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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