Monument in the Churchyard of the Church of St John the Baptist at the Far Right Hand End of A Row of 11 Monuments Closest to the Churchyard 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 John the Baptist at the Far Right Hand End of A Row of 11 Monuments Closest to the Churchyard
- WRENN ID
- crumbling-bonework-ash
- 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
- Address
- Monument in the Churchyard of the Church of St John the Baptist at the Far Right Hand End of A Row of 11 Monuments Closest to the Churchyard, Great Rissington
- OS grid reference
- SP 195 171
- Coordinates
- 51.85263, -1.71772
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a headstone located in the churchyard of the Church of St John the Baptist in Great Rissington. It is positioned at the far right-hand end of a row of 11 monuments closest to the church. The headstone is made of limestone and dates back to 1745. It features a segmental head with a partially legible inscription within a circular plaque that has a raised margin. At the top, there is a winged angel's head, which is flanked by foliate carvings and single roses.
Local climate
Monument in the Churchyard of the Church of St John the Baptist at the Far Right Hand End of A Row of 11 Monuments Closest to the Churchyard receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 56% 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 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% 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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