Unidentified Monument About 1 Metre South of South Wall of Former Corsham Congregational Chapel is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 August 1986. Monument.
Unidentified Monument About 1 Metre South of South Wall of Former Corsham Congregational Chapel
- WRENN ID
- hushed-tallow-frost
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Chippenham MP: Sarah Gibson (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 August 1986
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- ST 871 703
- Coordinates
- 51.43159, -2.18669
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a chest tomb from the late 18th century, located about 1 metre south of the south wall of the former Corsham Congregational Chapel. It is made of ashlar stone and features a moulded base and cornice, along with a fluted frieze. The south side of the tomb has a single broad shield plaque with drapery drops on each side, while the north side displays a broad shield plaque flanked by flaming urns.
Local climate
Unidentified Monument About 1 Metre South of South Wall of Former Corsham Congregational Chapel receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 60% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% 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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