Unidentified Monument in Churchyard, 11 Metres South West of South Aisle, Church of St James is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 April 1987. Monument.

Unidentified Monument in Churchyard, 11 Metres South West of South Aisle, Church of St James

WRENN ID
tilted-truss-crow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
East Wiltshire MP: Danny Kruger (RUK)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 April 1987
Type
Monument
OS grid reference
SU 099 699
Coordinates
51.42847, -1.85812
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an 18th-century chest tomb located in the churchyard, 11 metres southwest of the south aisle of the Church of St James. It is made of limestone and features a cyma table and a moulded base. The tomb has raised side shields positioned between decorated pilasters. Unfortunately, the inscriptions on the tomb are not legible.

Local climate

Unidentified Monument in Churchyard, 11 Metres South West of South Aisle, Church of St James receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 53% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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