Nine Hayden Monuments in Churchyard, Approximately 3 to 7 Metres South of South Aisle is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 October 1988. A C18 Tomb.
Nine Hayden Monuments in Churchyard, Approximately 3 to 7 Metres South of South Aisle
- WRENN ID
- broken-newel-heath
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- East Wiltshire MP: Danny Kruger (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 October 1988
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SU 157 448
- Coordinates
- 51.20259, -1.77658
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A group of nine monuments made of limestone is located in three rows in the churchyard, approximately 3 to 7 meters south of the south aisle.
In the east row, there are two ridged coffin tombs and one headstone for a child aged 4 who died in 1730, featuring a winged angel's head on a shaped top. The center row includes, from north to south: (a) a ridged coffin tomb with an illegible inscription; (b) a large ridged stone with a sandstone headstone dedicated to Alice Puckney, who died in 1697; (c) an early 19th-century chest tomb with a moulded and hipped table and moulded base, featuring recessed corner fluted pilasters and an inscription panel for Benjamin Hayden, who died around 1816; and (d) a low chest tomb with an inscribed ledger slab for John Hayden, who died in 1830.
In the west row, from north to south: (e) a ridged coffin tomb with a headstone that has a cushioned panel and carved surround, likely from the early 18th century; (f) a low chest tomb with an inscribed ledger slab for Hinstagg Hayden, who died in 1848; and (g) a similar tomb with an inscription for Elizabeth Hayden, who died in 1828, and her daughter, who died in 1848.
Local climate
Nine Hayden Monuments in Churchyard, Approximately 3 to 7 Metres South of South Aisle 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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