Holmers Monument in Churchyard, Approximately 3 Metres North of Chancel, Church of All Saints is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 March 1988. Monument.
Holmers Monument in Churchyard, Approximately 3 Metres North of Chancel, Church of All Saints
- WRENN ID
- waiting-string-tallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 March 1988
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SU 006 530
- Coordinates
- 51.27649, -1.99197
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Holmers Monument is a pedestal monument located in the churchyard of the Church of All Saints, approximately 3 meters north of the chancel. It dates from the early to mid-19th century and is made of limestone. The monument has a cuboid shape with a base, featuring raised corner mouldings, a cornice, and a hipped top. It commemorates John Holmers, who died in 1836, Sarah Glass, who died in 1839, and others.
Local climate
Holmers Monument in Churchyard, Approximately 3 Metres North of Chancel, Church of All Saints receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 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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