Godfrey Monument in Churchyard About 1 Metre East of North East Chancel Buttress of Church of St Margaret is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 December 1985. Tomb.
Godfrey Monument in Churchyard About 1 Metre East of North East Chancel Buttress of Church of St Margaret
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- South Cotswolds MP: Dr Roz Savage (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 December 1985
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- ST 866 763
- Coordinates
- 51.48609, -2.19393
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Godfrey Monument is located in the churchyard about 1 metre east of the north-east chancel buttress of the Church of St. Margaret in Yatton Keynell. This early 19th-century tomb has a square plan and features a plinth and a pyramid cap. It is adorned with side plaques and Gothic panelled corner piers. The monument is raised on two steps and is surrounded by iron spearhead railings. The earliest date associated with the monument is 1822.
Local climate
Godfrey Monument in Churchyard About 1 Metre East of North East Chancel Buttress of Church of St Margaret receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 55% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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