Pair of Woolldridge Monuments in Churchyard, 5 Metres South East of Chancel, Church of St George is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. Monument.
Pair of Woolldridge Monuments in Churchyard, 5 Metres South East of Chancel, Church of St George
- WRENN ID
- strange-balcony-jet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- East Wiltshire MP: Danny Kruger (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SU 195 746
- Coordinates
- 51.47081, -1.71956
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a pair of 18th-century chest tombs located in the churchyard, 5 meters south-east of the chancel of the Church of St. George. They are made of limestone and feature moulded tables with reeded fasciae, moulded bases, and recessed corner balusters. The inscriptions are set within baroque panels. The northern tomb commemorates William Woolldridge, although the date of death is illegible. The southern panel includes carved trees and draped urns, dedicated to Elizabeth Woolldridge, who died in 1786.
Local climate
Pair of Woolldridge Monuments in Churchyard, 5 Metres South East of Chancel, Church of St George receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 55% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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