Unidentified Monument in Churchyard, 3 Metres East of Chancel, Church of St Swithin is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 April 1987. A C18 Monument.
Unidentified Monument in Churchyard, 3 Metres East of Chancel, Church of St Swithin
- WRENN ID
- lone-outpost-onyx
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- East Wiltshire MP: Danny Kruger (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 April 1987
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SU 071 583
- Coordinates
- 51.32465, -1.89847
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an 18th-century chest tomb located in the churchyard, situated 3 meters east of the chancel of the Church of St Swithin. It is made of limestone and features a moulded table and base. The tomb is decorated with floral corner motifs and central pilasters that divide fielded panels. The inscription on the tomb has eroded over time.
Local climate
Unidentified Monument in Churchyard, 3 Metres East of Chancel, Church of St Swithin receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% 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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