Sidney Monument,About 1.5m North of Pair of Pick Monuments in Churchyard of Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Grade II listed building in the Stroud local planning authority area, England. Monument.

Sidney Monument,About 1.5m North of Pair of Pick Monuments in Churchyard of Church of St Mary the Virgin

WRENN ID
narrow-forge-aspen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Stroud
Constituency
Stroud MP: Dr Simon Opher (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Monument
Address
Sidney Monument,About 1.5m North of Pair of Pick Monuments in Churchyard of Church of St Mary the Virgin, Church Lane, Berkeley
OS grid reference
ST 684 990
Coordinates
51.68952, -2.45761
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Sidney Monument is a chest tomb located about 1.5 meters north of the pair of Pick Monuments in the churchyard of the Church of St. Mary the Virgin in Berkeley. It commemorates James Sidney, who died in 1787, and Elizabeth Humphris, who died in 1801. The tomb is made of limestone and features a flat top with a moulded plinth and capping on its base. It has gadrooned quarter balusters, with floral designs on the columns at the ends. To the west, there is a suspended wreath, and to the east, an urn. The sides of the tomb are adorned with large raised ovals that have rosettes in the spandrels.

Local climate

Sidney Monument,About 1.5m North of Pair of Pick Monuments 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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  1. Ghosley Monument,About 6m East-South-East of Watts Monument in Churchyard of Church of St Mary the Virgin Grade II 4 m
  2. Unidentified Monument,About 3m East-North-East of Sidney Monument in Churchyard of Church of St Mary the Virgin Grade II 4 m
  3. Unidentified Monument,About 2m East of Neale Monument in Churchyard of Church of St Mary the Virgin Grade II 7 m
  4. Unidentified Monument,About 22m North of North Porch Door in Churchyard of Church of St Mary the Virgin Grade II 7 m
  5. Pair of Pick Monuments,About 6m South East of Ghosley Monument in Churchyard of Church of St Mary the Virgin Grade II 8 m
  6. Neale Monument,About 5m North of Smith Monument in Churchyard of Church of St Mary the Virgin Grade II 8 m
  7. Watts Monument,About 24m North of North Porch Door in Churchyard of Church of St Mary the Virgin Grade II 9 m
  8. Unidentified Monument,About 3m North of Smith Monument in Churchyard of Church of St Mary the Virgin Grade II 10 m
  9. 2 Unidentified Monuments,About 2m North of Watts Monument in Churchyard of St Mary the Virgin Grade II 10 m
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