Two Bloxham Monuments in Churchyard, Approximately 4 Metres South of Chancel, Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 October 1988. Monuments.
Two Bloxham Monuments in Churchyard, Approximately 4 Metres South of Chancel, Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- cold-lantern-root
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- East Wiltshire MP: Danny Kruger (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 October 1988
- Type
- Monuments
- OS grid reference
- SU 151 414
- Coordinates
- 51.17187, -1.78408
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
There are two chest tombs located in the churchyard, approximately 4 meters south of the chancel of the Church of St Mary. These monuments date from the early 19th century and are made of limestone. Both tombs are plain in design, featuring chamfered tables and bases. The eastern tomb is dedicated to Robert Bloxham, MD, who died in 1821, while the western tomb is for Sarah Bloxham, who died in 1803, along with their daughter.
Local climate
Two Bloxham Monuments in Churchyard, Approximately 4 Metres South of Chancel, Church of St Mary receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% 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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