Banning Monument in Churchyard, 8 Metres North of Nave, Church of St Andrew is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 October 1987. Monument.
Banning Monument in Churchyard, 8 Metres North of Nave, Church of St Andrew
- WRENN ID
- inner-beam-violet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- East Wiltshire MP: Danny Kruger (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 October 1987
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SU 196 629
- Coordinates
- 51.36536, -1.71871
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Banning monument is an early 19th-century chest tomb located in the churchyard, 8 meters north of the nave of the Church of St. Andrew in Wootton Rivers. It is made of limestone and features a moulded table with a hipped centre section and a feathered fascia. The chest has chamfered corners and flutes, with side panels that are divided by an urn. The monument commemorates John Banning and his wife, who died in 1823 and 1817, respectively.
Local climate
Banning Monument in Churchyard, 8 Metres North of Nave, Church of St Andrew receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 51% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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