Group of 3 Tanner Monuments Against Churchyard Wall, in Churchyard West North West of West Door is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 July 1986. Monuments.
Group of 3 Tanner Monuments Against Churchyard Wall, in Churchyard West North West of West Door
- WRENN ID
- shifting-steeple-tallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- East Wiltshire MP: Danny Kruger (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 July 1986
- Type
- Monuments
- Address
- Group of 3 Tanner Monuments Against Churchyard Wall, in Churchyard West North West of West Door, Church Street, Great Bedwyn
- OS grid reference
- SU 277 642
- Coordinates
- 51.377, -1.60316
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a group of three Tanner monuments located against the churchyard wall in the churchyard, west-north-west of the west door. These chest tombs are made of early 19th century limestone and feature moulded tables and bases.
From north to south, the monuments are as follows: a. The first has fluted corners and an inscription within an oval, with a fan design in the corners, dedicated to Jemima Tanner of Wexcombe, dated 1818. b. The second also has fluted corners and a ribbed border surrounding a square panel, dedicated to Edward Tanner of Wexcombe, dated 1845. c. The third features recessed corner pilasters and an oval moulded panel, dedicated to Marthia Tanner, dated 1803.
Local climate
Group of 3 Tanner Monuments Against Churchyard Wall, in Churchyard West North West of West Door receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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