Unidentified Monument About 13 Metres South West 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. Chest tomb.
Unidentified Monument About 13 Metres South West of Tower of Church of St Cyriac
- WRENN ID
- swift-sill-briar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Chippenham MP: Sarah Gibson (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 January 1987
- Type
- Chest tomb
- OS grid reference
- ST 916 685
- Coordinates
- 51.41596, -2.12095
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This mid 18th century chest tomb is located about 13 meters southwest of the tower of the Church of St Cyriac. It is made of ashlar and features finely detailed fluted baluster angles, a moulded base and cornice, and a raised center on the north side. The tomb has an oval plaque framed in an egg-and-dart design, with cherub heads in the spandrels and drapery drops on each side. The south side displays a fielded center panel flanked by fielded side panels.
Local climate
Unidentified Monument About 13 Metres South West 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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