Hartland Monument, in the Churchyard About 7 1/2 Metres South of Tower, Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Forest of Dean local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 October 1985. Monument.
Hartland Monument, in the Churchyard About 7 1/2 Metres South of Tower, Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- unlit-wattle-mallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Forest of Dean
- Constituency
- Forest of Dean MP: Matt Bishop (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 October 1985
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SO 723 259
- Coordinates
- 51.93118, -2.40362
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Hartland monument is a chest tomb located in the churchyard about 7.5 meters south of the tower of the Church of St. Mary. It dates from the early to mid-18th century and is made of stone. The tomb features a flat lid with a later inscription and a moulded edge. On the north side, there is a fielded panel, while the south side has a raised panel with a moulded edge. The corners of the tomb are adorned with quarter square balusters, and the ends also have raised panels with moulded edges. The monument is supported by a moulded base that shows signs of weathering.
Local climate
Hartland Monument, in the Churchyard About 7 1/2 Metres South of Tower, Church of St Mary receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 55% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% 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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