Goddard Monument in Churchyard About 30 Metres North of North East Angle of North Transept 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.
Goddard Monument in Churchyard About 30 Metres North of North East Angle of North Transept of Church of St Bartholomew
- WRENN ID
- hallowed-pier-hemlock
- 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
- 51.43417, -2.18207
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Goddard monument is a chest tomb located about 30 meters north of the north-east angle of the north transept of the Church of St. Bartholomew in Corsham. Dating from around 1660, it is constructed of ashlar stone and features slab sides with a heavy chamfered capstone. The north side of the tomb bears an inscription commemorating T. Goddard of Hartham, who died in 1660, while the east end has an inscription for T. Goddard, who died in 1690.
Local climate
Goddard Monument in Churchyard About 30 Metres North of North East Angle of North Transept 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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