Unidentified Monument in Churchyard in Churchyard About 3 Metres North North West of Baker Monument, South of Chancel of Church of St Thomas is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 July 1985. Tomb.

Unidentified Monument in Churchyard in Churchyard About 3 Metres North North West of Baker Monument, South of Chancel of Church of St Thomas

WRENN ID
scattered-casement-wax
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 July 1985
Type
Tomb
OS grid reference
ST 823 684
Coordinates
51.41501, -2.25567
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a chest tomb from the mid-18th century located in the churchyard about 3 meters north-north-west of the Baker monument and south of the chancel of the Church of St. Thomas. The tomb is made of ashlar and features two sunk panels on each side, a plain centre pier, and end slabs. It has a massive chamfered capstone. The monument is partly obscured by a yew tree and is half buried.

Local climate

Unidentified Monument in Churchyard in Churchyard About 3 Metres North North West of Baker Monument, South of Chancel of Church of St Thomas receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% 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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