King/Radaway Monument, About 4 Metres South East of South Porch in Churchyard of Church of the Holy Rood is a Grade II listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 June 1986. Monument.
King/Radaway Monument, About 4 Metres South East of South Porch in Churchyard of Church of the Holy Rood
- WRENN ID
- lost-hammer-bittern
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cotswold
- Constituency
- South Cotswolds MP: Dr Roz Savage (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 June 1986
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SP 065 018
- Coordinates
- 51.71564, -1.90723
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The King/Radaway Monument is a chest tomb located about 4 meters southeast of the south porch in the churchyard of the Church of the Holy Rood in Ampney Crucis. It commemorates Thomas King, who died in 1782, and Martha Radaway, who died in 1774. The tomb is made of limestone and features a flat top with a moulded plinth and capping on the base. The sides have large central recessed panels with plain side strips, and the ends are slightly fielded.
Local climate
King/Radaway Monument, About 4 Metres South East of South Porch in Churchyard of Church of the Holy Rood 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 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 66% 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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