Moody Monument in the Church Yard, 3 Metres South of Tower, Church of St Michael and All Angels is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 July 1987. Monument.
Moody Monument in the Church Yard, 3 Metres South of Tower, Church of St Michael and All Angels
- WRENN ID
- low-wall-elder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- South Cotswolds MP: Dr Roz Savage (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 July 1987
- Type
- Monument
- Address
- Moody Monument in the Church Yard, 3 Metres South of Tower, Church of St Michael and All Angels, SN15 5AX
- OS grid reference
- SU 012 844
- Coordinates
- 51.55848, -1.98288
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Moody Monument is a chest tomb located in the churchyard, 3 metres south of the tower of the Church of St Michael and All Angels. It dates from the mid-18th century, with the earliest date recorded as 1741. The tomb is made of limestone and features angle balusters along with plain side panels that display deeply incised Roman lettering. It has a chamfered base and a slab with a deeply projecting cyma recta moulding.
Local climate
Moody Monument in the Church Yard, 3 Metres South of Tower, Church of St Michael and All Angels receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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