Reynolds Monument in Churchyard by West Boundary Wall, About 41 Metres North of North West End of Church of St Bartholomew is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 August 1986. Monument.
Reynolds Monument in Churchyard by West Boundary Wall, About 41 Metres North of North West End of Church of St Bartholomew
- WRENN ID
- dreaming-mortar-clover
- 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 874 705
- Coordinates
- 51.43426, -2.18241
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Reynolds monument is a chest tomb located in the churchyard by the west boundary wall, approximately 41 meters north of the north-west end of the Church of St. Bartholomew. This monument dates from the later 18th century and is constructed of ashlar stone. The north side features a draped plaque adorned with cherub heads, which are flanked by ornate fruit and flower drops. The corners of the tomb have baluster designs. On the south side, there is a fielded plaque framed with an egg-and-dart moulding and floral drops on either side. The monument is topped with a moulded cornice that has a pulvinated frieze, which is broken forward over the center. The north side bears an inscription dedicated to Sarah Reynolds, who died in 1777.
Local climate
Reynolds Monument in Churchyard by West Boundary Wall, About 41 Metres North of North West End of Church of St Bartholomew 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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- 3 Two Reynolds Monuments in Churchyard About 3 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St John the Baptist
- 4 Reynolds Memorial and Railed Enclosure Approximately 12 Metres North-East of Chancel of Church of St Mary
- 5 Reynolds Headstone Approximately 9 Metres South of Nave of Church of St Mary
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