Unidentified Headstone About 5 Metres South of Richard Philips Monument in the Churchyard of the Church of St Thomas is a Grade II listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 January 1985. Headstone.
Unidentified Headstone About 5 Metres South of Richard Philips Monument in the Churchyard of the Church of St Thomas
- WRENN ID
- lunar-hammer-reed
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cotswold
- Constituency
- North Cotswolds MP: Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 January 1985
- Type
- Headstone
- OS grid reference
- SP 243 363
- Coordinates
- 52.02466, -1.6471
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an unidentified headstone from the 17th century, located about 5 metres south of the Richard Phillips monument in the churchyard of the Church of St. Thomas. The headstone is made of limestone and features a shield with a central rosette and the head of a winged cherub above it. There is deeply incised foliate decoration on either side. It is considered the best example among a group of 17th to 18th century headstones situated to the south of the church.
Local climate
Unidentified Headstone About 5 Metres South of Richard Philips Monument in the Churchyard of the Church of St Thomas receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% 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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