Hopkins Monument, About 6 Metres North of Holbrow Monument in Churchyard of Church of St John the Baptist is a Grade II listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 March 1987. Monument.
Hopkins Monument, About 6 Metres North of Holbrow Monument in Churchyard of Church of St John the Baptist
- WRENN ID
- solitary-arch-auburn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cotswold
- Constituency
- South Cotswolds MP: Dr Roz Savage (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 March 1987
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- ST 818 962
- Coordinates
- 51.66457, -2.2638
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Hopkins Monument is a chest tomb located about 6 meters north of the Holbrow Monument in the churchyard of the Church of St. John the Baptist. It commemorates Jeremiah Hopkins, who died in 1766. The tomb is made of limestone and features a flat top, a moulded plinth, and capping, with quarter baluster corners. The end panels are adorned with cherubs in high relief. The sides of the tomb display egg and dart moulding in the recessed center panel and in reverse on the fielded flanking panels. At the time of the survey in March 1986, the monument was partially overgrown.
Local climate
Hopkins Monument, About 6 Metres North of Holbrow Monument in Churchyard of Church of St John the 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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