Monument to John Copner in the Churchyard Approximately 7 Metres South of Church of St John is a Grade II listed building in the Stroud local planning authority area, England. Monument.
Monument to John Copner in the Churchyard Approximately 7 Metres South of Church of St John
- WRENN ID
- tattered-soffit-rowan
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stroud
- Constituency
- North Cotswolds MP: Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SO 837 104
- Coordinates
- 51.79205, -2.23728
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a chest tomb from the 18th century, located in the churchyard approximately 7 meters south of the Church of St. John. It is made of limestone and features lyre ends with an open book on a shell niche topped with a coronet on the west side. On the east side, there are two winged cherub's heads set against a heart shape. The sides of the tomb are adorned with a swag cartouche and six winged cherub's heads on the north side. The top has a moulded cornice, while the base is not visible. The north side is inscribed with the name John Copner, although the date is illegible.
Local climate
Monument to John Copner in the Churchyard Approximately 7 Metres South of Church of St John 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 51% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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