Hooper Monument,About 7m South-South-West of South Door in Churchyard of Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Grade II listed building in the Stroud local planning authority area, England. Monument.

Hooper Monument,About 7m South-South-West of South Door in Churchyard of Church of St Mary the Virgin

WRENN ID
narrow-wall-root
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Stroud
Constituency
Stroud MP: Dr Simon Opher (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Monument
Address
Hooper Monument,About 7m South-South-West of South Door in Churchyard of Church of St Mary the Virgin, Church Lane, Berkeley
OS grid reference
ST 684 990
Coordinates
51.68895, -2.45773
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Hooper Monument is a chest tomb located about 7 meters south-south-west of the south door in the churchyard of the Church of St. Mary the Virgin. It commemorates Arthur Hooper, who died in 1671. The tomb is made of limestone and features a flat top with moulded capping, although no plinth is visible. The ends and sides have plain sunk panels that are divided into two sections. An inscription can be found on the west side of the monument.

Local climate

Hooper Monument,About 7m South-South-West of South Door in Churchyard of Church of St Mary the Virgin 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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