Monument in the Churchyard of the Church of St Mary Circa 9 Metres North of the Chancel is a Grade II listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 May 1987. Monument.
Monument in the Churchyard of the Church of St Mary Circa 9 Metres North of the Chancel
- WRENN ID
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cotswold
- Constituency
- North Cotswolds MP: Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 May 1987
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SP 205 134
- Coordinates
- 51.81965, -1.70343
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a chest tomb located in the churchyard of the Church of St Mary, approximately 9 metres north of the chancel. It commemorates Thomas Bridges, who died in 1726, with an inscription on the south side. The north side features inscriptions for Elizabeth Bridges, who died in 1720, as well as for Thomas Bridges, who died in 1775, and his wife Eleanor, who died in 1776. The tomb is adorned with quarter balusters at the corners and fluted marginal panels on either side of the inscription on the north side. It is capped with a moulded margin.
Local climate
Monument in the Churchyard of the Church of St Mary Circa 9 Metres North of the Chancel 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 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% 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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- 1 Group of 9 Mainly Howse and Bridges Family Monuments in the Churchyard Approximately 6 Metres South of Porch to Church of St Michael
- 2 Monument to Ann and William Broadbridge About 20 Metres North of Tower of Church of St Mary and St Ethelburga
- 3 Bridges and Faulkner Monument, Approximately 4 Metres South of Southwest Corner of Church of St Andrew
- 4 Monument to William Thomas in the Churchyard About 14 Metres South of the Chancel South Wall to the Church of St Mary
- 5 Chest tomb about 6 metres south of the east end of the south aisle of the Church of St Thomas of Canterbury
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