Queen Anne's Monument is a Grade II* listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 July 1971. A Georgian Monument.
Queen Anne's Monument
- WRENN ID
- eastward-bronze-twilight
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Cotswold
- Constituency
- South Cotswolds MP: Dr Roz Savage (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 July 1971
- Type
- Monument
- Period
- Georgian
- Address
- Queen Anne's Monument, Cirencester
- OS grid reference
- SP 006 017
- Coordinates
- 51.71466, -1.99245
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Queen Anne's Monument is a commemorative column built in 1741. It is made of limestone ashlar and features a Roman Doric design, standing approximately 50 feet high on a square plinth, topped with a statue of Queen Anne. The monument is aligned with Cirencester House and the tower of the Parish Church of St John the Baptist, and it marks the end of one of the views from the Seven Rides.
Local climate
Queen Anne's Monument receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% 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 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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