John Wilson Monument Circa 1 Metre South of Josiah Dyer Monument is a Grade II listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 June 1986. Monument.
John Wilson Monument Circa 1 Metre South of Josiah Dyer Monument
- WRENN ID
- knotted-step-soot
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cotswold
- Constituency
- North Cotswolds MP: Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 June 1986
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SP 059 165
- Coordinates
- 51.84783, -1.91486
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The John Wilson monument, dated 1735, is located about 1 metre south of the Josiah Dyer monument in Compton Abdale Village. This headstone is made of limestone and stands approximately 40 centimeters tall. It features a horse-shoe shape with a raised margin surrounding the inscription, which is presented in a primitive script. The back of the monument is chamfered, making it notable for its unique shape.
Local climate
John Wilson Monument Circa 1 Metre South of Josiah Dyer Monument receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% 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 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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