Group of 2 Monuments in the Churchyard Approximately 8 Metres South West of Porch to Church of St John the Baptist is a Grade II listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 February 1987. A C18 Monuments.
Group of 2 Monuments in the Churchyard Approximately 8 Metres South West of Porch to Church of St John the Baptist
- WRENN ID
- forbidden-frieze-jet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cotswold
- Constituency
- North Cotswolds MP: Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 February 1987
- Type
- Monuments
- OS grid reference
- SP 143 051
- Coordinates
- 51.74482, -1.79381
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This description refers to a group of two chest tombs located in the churchyard approximately 8 meters south-west of the porch to the Church of St John the Baptist. The tombs date from the mid to late 18th century and one is dated 1840. They are made of limestone. One tomb features fielded end panels and plain sides, inscribed to George Taylor, who died in 1840. The other tomb has a moulded top and domical coping, with an inscription to Elizabeth Hall, although the date is illegible.
Local climate
Group of 2 Monuments in the Churchyard Approximately 8 Metres South West of Porch to Church of St John the Baptist receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 55% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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