Memorial to John Gill in St Eustachius' Churchyard is a Grade II listed building in the West Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1983. Memorial.
Memorial to John Gill in St Eustachius' Churchyard
- WRENN ID
- rough-remnant-gilt
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Devon
- Constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 December 1983
- Type
- Memorial
- Address
- Memorial to John Gill in St Eustachius' Churchyard, Bedford Square, Tavistock
- OS grid reference
- SX 481 743
- Coordinates
- 50.54942, -4.14517
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The memorial to John Gill is located in St Eustachius' Churchyard and dates from 1822. It consists of a stone casket, which has a missing finial, set on a base decorated with a Vitruvian scroll. This base is placed upon a square stone plinth that features Ionic pilasters and a reeded cornice.
Local climate
Memorial to John Gill in St Eustachius' Churchyard sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 80% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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