Unidentified Monument, About 3m West of North Porch in Churchyard of Church of St Nicholas is a Grade II listed building in the Stroud local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 December 1986. Monument.

Unidentified Monument, About 3m West of North Porch in Churchyard of Church of St Nicholas

WRENN ID
steep-oriel-sparrow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Stroud
Constituency
North Cotswolds MP: Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 December 1986
Type
Monument
Address
Unidentified Monument, About 3m West of North Porch in Churchyard of Church of St Nicholas, Standish
OS grid reference
SO 800 084
Coordinates
51.77413, -2.2904
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an early 18th-century chest tomb located about 3 meters west of the north porch in the churchyard of the Church of St. Nicholas. It is made of limestone and features a flat top with a moulded capping and a plinth at ground level. The tomb has lyre ends, which are broken off at the northwest corner, and includes high relief returns and ends. The sides are adorned with moulded rectangular panels and flanking reliefs, showcasing a robust figure of a reaper contrasted with a skeleton on the north side.

Local climate

Unidentified Monument, About 3m West of North Porch in Churchyard of Church of St Nicholas 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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