Rowden Monument in Churchyard, Approximately 8 Metres South West of Tower, Church of All Saints is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 October 1988. Monument.
Rowden Monument in Churchyard, Approximately 8 Metres South West of Tower, Church of All Saints
- WRENN ID
- peeling-forge-barley
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- East Wiltshire MP: Danny Kruger (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 October 1988
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SU 156 448
- Coordinates
- 51.20269, -1.7769
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Rowden monument is an early 19th-century pedestal monument located in the churchyard, approximately 8 meters south-west of the tower of the Church of All Saints. It is made of limestone and features a square central section on a base, with chamfered panelled corners and arched faces. The monument includes a frieze, cornice, and a hipped top. It commemorates Joel Rowden, who died in 1838.
Local climate
Rowden Monument in Churchyard, Approximately 8 Metres South West of Tower, Church of All Saints receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% 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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