Arnot and Wilson Monuments in Churchyard, 7 Metres South of Nave, Church of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. Monument.
Arnot and Wilson Monuments in Churchyard, 7 Metres South of Nave, Church of St Peter
- WRENN ID
- rooted-loft-meadow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Chippenham MP: Sarah Gibson (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SU 105 763
- Coordinates
- 51.48567, -1.84962
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Arnot and Wilson monuments are a pair of 18th-century chest tombs located in the churchyard, 7 meters south of the nave of the Church of St. Peter. They are made of limestone and feature a cyma moulded table and a chamfered base. The tomb to the east is dedicated to Sarah Arnot, who died in 1730, and includes an incised hourglass and bones. The tomb to the west is for Ann Wilson, who died in 1703.
Local climate
Arnot and Wilson Monuments in Churchyard, 7 Metres South of Nave, Church of St Peter receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 54% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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