Browning Monument in the Churchyard Approximately 8 Metres South West of Church of St Lawrence is a Grade II listed building in the Stroud local planning authority area, England. Pedestal tomb.
Browning Monument in the Churchyard Approximately 8 Metres South West of Church of St Lawrence
- WRENN ID
- standing-terrace-clover
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stroud
- Constituency
- North Cotswolds MP: Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Pedestal tomb
- OS grid reference
- SO 763 124
- Coordinates
- 51.8099, -2.34441
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Browning monument is a pedestal tomb located in the churchyard approximately 8 metres south-west of the Church of St. Lawrence. It dates from 1788 and is made of sandstone. The tomb features a bow-ended design with round-topped side inscription panels that include paterae in the spandrels. It has a moulded top with domical coping and a moulded base. The north side is inscribed in memory of John Browning, who died in 1788.
Local climate
Browning Monument in the Churchyard Approximately 8 Metres South West of Church of St Lawrence receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% 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 68% 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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