Tucker Memorial in Churchyard About 3 Metres North of Tower of Church of St Cyriac is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 January 1987. Memorial.
Tucker Memorial in Churchyard About 3 Metres North of Tower of Church of St Cyriac
- WRENN ID
- little-truss-cedar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Chippenham MP: Sarah Gibson (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 January 1987
- Type
- Memorial
- OS grid reference
- ST 916 685
- Coordinates
- 51.41612, -2.12079
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Tucker memorial is a chest tomb located in the churchyard about 3 meters north of the tower of the Church of St Cyriac. It dates from the early 19th century and is constructed of ashlar stone. The tomb features fluted baluster angles, a moulded base, and a capstone. The slab sides are adorned with two plaques that are separated by a fluted strip. The earliest date that can be read on the memorial is 1810.
Local climate
Tucker Memorial in Churchyard About 3 Metres North of Tower of Church of St Cyriac receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 51% 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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