Oldaker Monument,About 12m West of 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.

Oldaker Monument,About 12m West of Door in Churchyard of Church of St Mary the Virgin

WRENN ID
lost-mullion-jay
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Stroud
Constituency
Stroud MP: Dr Simon Opher (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Monument
Address
Oldaker Monument,About 12m West of Door in Churchyard of Church of St Mary the Virgin, Church Lane, Berkeley
OS grid reference
ST 684 990
Coordinates
51.68911, -2.45807
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Oldaker Monument is a chest tomb located about 12 meters west of the west door in the churchyard of the Church of St. Mary the Virgin in Berkeley. It commemorates Rachel Oldaker, who died in 1788, among others. The monument is made of limestone and features a flat top with a moulded plinth and capping on a tall base. The corners are adorned with quarter balusters. The end panels are rectangular with a rounded projection at the top, which includes an inscription on the east side. The plain side panels are also rectangular and contain inscriptions.

Local climate

Oldaker Monument,About 12m West of 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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