Pair of Habgood Monuments in Churchyard, 4 to 6 Metres South of South Trancept, Church of St John is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 April 1986. Monument.
Pair of Habgood Monuments in Churchyard, 4 to 6 Metres South of South Trancept, Church of St John
- WRENN ID
- graven-solder-solstice
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- South Cotswolds MP: Dr Roz Savage (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 April 1986
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SU 093 957
- Coordinates
- 51.6608, -1.86639
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This description covers a pair of chest tombs located in the churchyard, situated 4 to 6 meters south of the south transept of the Church of St. John. These monuments date from the late 18th century to the early 19th century and are made of limestone. The northern tomb features a moulded table and base, along with recessed fluted corner balusters and elegant inscriptions, commemorating Robert Habgood, who died in 1814. The southern tomb also has a moulded table and recessed corner balusters, with an inscription that includes light carving, dedicated to Edward Habgood, who died in 1794.
Local climate
Pair of Habgood Monuments in Churchyard, 4 to 6 Metres South of South Trancept, Church of St John receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 55% 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 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 66% 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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