Richens Monument in Graveyard, 10 Metres North of Tower, Church of All Saints is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 July 1986. Monument.
Richens Monument in Graveyard, 10 Metres North of Tower, Church of All Saints
- WRENN ID
- graven-remnant-magpie
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- East Wiltshire MP: Danny Kruger (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 July 1986
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SU 329 629
- Coordinates
- 51.36452, -1.52821
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Richens monument is a chest tomb located in the graveyard, 10 meters north of the tower of the Church of All Saints. It dates from 1806 and is made of limestone. The tomb features a moulded table and base, along with incised side panels. It commemorates Thomas Richens and Hestor Stratton. At the time of inspection in February 1985, the monument was noted to be in poor condition.
Local climate
Richens Monument in Graveyard, 10 Metres North of Tower, Church of All Saints receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 55% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% 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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