Freeman Monument in the Churchyard Approximately 18 Metres North of North Transept to Church of the Holy Trinity is a Grade II listed building in the Stroud local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 March 1988. A C18 Monument.
Freeman Monument in the Churchyard Approximately 18 Metres North of North Transept to Church of the Holy Trinity
- WRENN ID
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stroud
- Constituency
- North Cotswolds MP: Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 March 1988
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SO 872 008
- Coordinates
- 51.70616, -2.18592
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Freeman monument is a chest tomb located in the churchyard approximately 18 meters north of the north transept of the Church of the Holy Trinity in Minchinhampton. It dates from the mid to late 18th century and is made of limestone. The tomb is rectangular in shape, featuring fielded panels and panelled pilasters. It has a panelled frieze, which is damaged at the west end, and a hollow moulded top with a sunken base. The monument is inscribed to Joseph Freeman, although the date is illegible.
Local climate
Freeman Monument in the Churchyard Approximately 18 Metres North of North Transept to Church of the Holy Trinity receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% 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 69% 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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