Monument to Elizabeth Parker in the Churchyard of the Church of St Mary, Circa 2.5 Metres East of East End of Chancel is a Grade II listed building in the Tewkesbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 August 1985. Monument.
Monument to Elizabeth Parker in the Churchyard of the Church of St Mary, Circa 2.5 Metres East of East End of Chancel
- WRENN ID
- floating-ember-merlin
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tewkesbury
- Constituency
- Forest of Dean MP: Matt Bishop (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 August 1985
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SO 826 275
- Coordinates
- 51.9462, -2.25407
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a chest tomb dedicated to Elizabeth Parker, the daughter of Charles Parker, located in the churchyard of the Church of St. Mary, approximately 2.5 metres east of the east end of the chancel. It dates from the late 18th century and is made of limestone. The tomb features a rectangular inscription plaque on both sides, framed by raised fluted margins. There are fielded marginal panels at either end, adorned with fluted decoration at the top. The tomb is capped with a moulded margin.
Local climate
Monument to Elizabeth Parker in the Churchyard of the Church of St Mary, Circa 2.5 Metres East of East End of Chancel receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 66% 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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