Miller Monument in Churchyard, 11 Metres South West of Tower, Church of St John is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 October 1987. Chest tomb.
Miller Monument in Churchyard, 11 Metres South West of Tower, Church of St John
- WRENN ID
- knotted-string-jackdaw
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- East Wiltshire MP: Danny Kruger (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 October 1987
- Type
- Chest tomb
- OS grid reference
- SU 163 598
- Coordinates
- 51.3378, -1.76678
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Miller Monument, located in the churchyard 11 metres south-west of the tower of the Church of St. John, is a chest tomb from the late 18th century. It is made of limestone and features a moulded table and base. The monument has a reeded fascia, recessed fluted corner balusters, and a draped panel with an inscription flanked by panels of flowers. It commemorates Martha Miller, who died in 1784, and another unidentified individual who died in 1782.
Local climate
Miller Monument in Churchyard, 11 Metres South West of Tower, Church of St John receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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- 1 Mill Monument in the Churchyard, 0.5 Metres South West of South Aisle, Church of All Saints
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- 4 Mills Monument in Churchyard, Approximately 29 Metres South of Chancel, Church of St Mary
- 5 Table Tomb 30 Metres North of Church
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