Bewley Monument in Churchyard, 4 Metres West of South Porch. Church of All Saints is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 April 1986. Tomb.
Bewley Monument in Churchyard, 4 Metres West of South Porch. Church of All Saints
- WRENN ID
- lone-moat-smoke
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Chippenham MP: Sarah Gibson (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 April 1986
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SU 093 859
- Coordinates
- 51.57279, -1.86673
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Bewley monument is a chest tomb located in the churchyard, 4 meters west of the south porch of the Church of All Saints. It dates from the early 19th century and is made of fine sandstone. The tomb features a moulded table, a chamfered base, and a plinth, with recessed corner balusters. It has notable inscriptions for Benjamin Bewley, who died in 1808, along with bas relief depictions of trees and an urn. Additional inscriptions commemorate his wife Martha, added in 1829, their son who died in 1836, and their daughter who passed away in 1837.
Local climate
Bewley Monument in Churchyard, 4 Metres West of South Porch. Church of All Saints receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% 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 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer 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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