Monument to Warren Silcocks in the Churchyard About 7 Metres South of the South East Corner of the Chancel to the Church of St Andrew is a Grade II listed building in the Forest of Dean local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 March 1988. Monument.
Monument to Warren Silcocks in the Churchyard About 7 Metres South of the South East Corner of the Chancel to the Church of St Andrew
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Forest of Dean
- Constituency
- Forest of Dean MP: Matt Bishop (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 March 1988
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- ST 586 993
- Coordinates
- 51.69129, -2.59897
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The monument to Warren Silcocks is located in the churchyard about 7 metres south of the southeast corner of the chancel of the Church of St Andrew. This mid-18th century pedestal tomb is made of sandstone and features a flat top with reserved corners along the moulded edge. It has heavy bolstered ends on the east and west sides, and slightly margined panels on the north and south. The inscription commemorates Warren Silcocks, who died in 1746, and also includes a tribute to him as a blacksmith, with an additional inscription to the south noting his death in 1843.
Local climate
Monument to Warren Silcocks in the Churchyard About 7 Metres South of the South East Corner of the Chancel to the Church of St Andrew receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% 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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