Unidentified Monument in Churchyard About 10 Metres South of Gatepiers East of Church of St Thomas is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 July 1985. Monument.

Unidentified Monument in Churchyard About 10 Metres South of Gatepiers East of Church of St Thomas

WRENN ID
stark-baluster-elder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 July 1985
Type
Monument
OS grid reference
ST 823 684
Coordinates
51.41507, -2.25539
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a chest tomb located in the churchyard about 10 meters south of the gatepiers east of the Church of St. Thomas. It dates from the mid to later 18th century and is constructed from ashlar stone. The tomb features two rectangular side plaques and fielded piers, which have a central rosette between them and at the corners. It has a moulded cornice and a pulvinated frieze. The tomb is partially buried.

Local climate

Unidentified Monument in Churchyard About 10 Metres South of Gatepiers East of Church of St Thomas 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 63% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% 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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