Ellis Monument in the Churchyard Approximately 3 Metres North of Chancel to Church of St Lawrence is a Grade II listed building in the Stroud local planning authority area, England. Tomb.
Ellis Monument in the Churchyard Approximately 3 Metres North of Chancel to Church of St Lawrence
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stroud
- Constituency
- North Cotswolds MP: Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SO 763 124
- Coordinates
- 51.81018, -2.34389
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Ellis monument is a pedestal tomb located in the churchyard, approximately 3 meters north of the chancel of the Church of St. Lawrence. It dates from the later 18th century and is made of limestone. The tomb has a rectangular shape with moulded ends, featuring a raised moulded oval on the east side and a triangular raised pyramid with a sunburst design on the west side. The sides have recessed moulded panels for inscriptions. The top of the monument is cyma moulded, while the base is cavetto moulded. The south side is inscribed with the name WILLIAM ELLIS, although the date is illegible.
Local climate
Ellis Monument in the Churchyard Approximately 3 Metres North of Chancel to Church of St Lawrence 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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