Unidentified Monument in the Churchyard About 6 Metres South West of Porch of Church of St Mary, St Katherine and All Saints is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 November 1987. Tomb.
Unidentified Monument in the Churchyard About 6 Metres South West of Porch of Church of St Mary, St Katherine and All Saints
- WRENN ID
- tangled-sandstone-lichen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- South West Wiltshire MP: Dr Andrew Murrison (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 November 1987
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- ST 926 532
- Coordinates
- 51.27863, -2.10718
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an unidentified chest tomb located about 6 meters south-west of the porch of the Church of St Mary, St Katherine and All Saints in Edington. It is probably from the late Medieval period and is made of limestone. The tomb features a heavily chamfered plinth, plain sides, and a hollow chamfered flat top. It is also known as the Dole Stone, as charities were traditionally distributed to the poor from the top of this monument.
Local climate
Unidentified Monument in the Churchyard About 6 Metres South West of Porch of Church of St Mary, St Katherine and All Saints receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 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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