Le Vicount Monument in Churchyard About 3 Metres North of Nave North East Angle of Church of St Christopher is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 July 1985. Monument.
Le Vicount Monument in Churchyard About 3 Metres North of Nave North East Angle of Church of St Christopher
- WRENN ID
- kindled-oriel-alder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 July 1985
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- ST 818 695
- Coordinates
- 51.42448, -2.2631
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Le Vicount monument is a chest tomb located in the churchyard about 3 meters north of the northeast angle of the Church of St. Christopher. It dates from the early 19th century and is constructed of ashlar stone. Each side of the tomb features a single plaque set within an incised border, which is flanked by incised panels. The monument has a moulded base and a capstone topped with a ridged stone and corner antefixae. The south side bears an inscription dedicated to A. Le Vicount, who died in 1826.
Local climate
Le Vicount Monument in Churchyard About 3 Metres North of Nave North East Angle of Church of St Christopher receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% 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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