Monument to William Williams in the Churchyard About 18 1/2 Metres North of Aisle Chapel of the Church of St Mary 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 William Williams in the Churchyard About 18 1/2 Metres North of Aisle Chapel of the Church of St Mary

WRENN ID
carved-wall-crimson
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
SO 633 025
Coordinates
51.72053, -2.53218
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The monument to William Williams is located in the churchyard about 18.5 metres north of the aisle chapel of the Church of St Mary. This mid-18th century pedestal tomb is made of sandstone and features a flat moulded edge double slab with reserved corners, flat panels, and a chamfered base on a platform. The monument is inscribed with the name William Williams and the year 1746, although other inscriptions are not legible. It is situated immediately to the left of the Thomas Williams monument.

Local climate

Monument to William Williams in the Churchyard About 18 1/2 Metres North of Aisle Chapel of the Church of St Mary 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 52% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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