Pool Family Monument in the Churchyard Approximately 7 Metres North of Nave to Church of St John the Baptist is a Grade II listed building in the Stroud local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 March 1987. Monument.
Pool Family Monument in the Churchyard Approximately 7 Metres North of Nave to Church of St John the Baptist
- WRENN ID
- steep-rotunda-yew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stroud
- Constituency
- North Cotswolds MP: Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 March 1987
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SO 851 082
- Coordinates
- 51.77289, -2.21676
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Pool family monument is a pedestal tomb located in the churchyard, approximately 7 metres north of the nave of the Church of St John the Baptist. It dates from 1807 and is made of sandstone. The tomb is square in shape and features corner balusters. Above, there are oval panels with a fluted frieze. The top is moulded and has a gadrooned finial, while the base includes a moulded plinth. The monument is inscribed to Joice Pool, who died in 1807.
Local climate
Pool Family Monument in the Churchyard Approximately 7 Metres North of Nave to Church of St John the Baptist 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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