Unidentified Monument in the Churchyard of the Church of St Mary Circa 20 Metres South of Church Porch is a Grade II listed building in the Cheltenham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 February 1987. Monument.

Unidentified Monument in the Churchyard of the Church of St Mary Circa 20 Metres South of Church Porch

WRENN ID
tilted-landing-torch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cheltenham
Constituency
Tewkesbury MP: Cameron Thomas (Ind)
Country
England
Date first listed
25 February 1987
Type
Monument
OS grid reference
SO 969 239
Coordinates
51.9142, -2.04522
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an unidentified chest tomb located in the churchyard of the Church of St Mary, approximately 20 meters south of the church porch. It dates from the mid-18th century and is made of limestone. The tomb stands flat and features almost illegible inscriptions on the north and south sides, as well as at the west end. The north and south sides have fielded inscription panels with quadrant corners at the top. Additionally, there is a frieze adorned with hanging bellflower swags and ribbon ties on either side of the inscription plaques.

Local climate

Unidentified Monument in the Churchyard of the Church of St Mary Circa 20 Metres South of Church Porch 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 52% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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