Unidentified Monument, About 7 Metres North of Porch in Churchyard of St Johnthe Baptist is a Grade II listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 March 1987. Chest tomb.
Unidentified Monument, About 7 Metres North of Porch in Churchyard of St Johnthe Baptist
- WRENN ID
- narrow-shingle-martin
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cotswold
- Constituency
- South Cotswolds MP: Dr Roz Savage (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 March 1987
- Type
- Chest tomb
- OS grid reference
- ST 818 962
- Coordinates
- 51.66457, -2.26394
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a chest tomb located about 7 meters north of the porch in the churchyard of the Church of St. John the Baptist in Kingscote. It is likely from the early 17th century and is made of limestone. The tomb features a flat top, a splayed plinth, and capping, with a plain block construction. There are no visible inscriptions on the tomb.
Local climate
Unidentified Monument, About 7 Metres North of Porch in Churchyard of St Johnthe Baptist 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 greater than that of 50% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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