Two Unidentified Monuments in the Churchyard About 6 Metres South East of Chancel of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1988. Monument.
Two Unidentified Monuments in the Churchyard About 6 Metres South East of Chancel of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- endless-fireplace-laurel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 January 1988
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- ST 878 631
- Coordinates
- 51.36707, -2.17634
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Two chest tombs located in the churchyard about 6 metres southeast of the chancel of the Church of St Mary, dating from the late 18th century. They are made of limestone. The west tomb features three fielded panels, a moulded cornice above a pulvinated frieze, and a moulded flat top. The east tomb has two raised panels with a fielded pilaster at the center of the main sides, quarter balusters, and a cornice above a moulded flat top; some inscriptions are partly illegible, but the date 1779 is visible on the east tomb.
Local climate
Two Unidentified Monuments in the Churchyard About 6 Metres South East of Chancel of Church of St Mary 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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