Pearce Monument, in the Churchyard, About 3 Metres South East of South East Corner of Chancel, Church of St Catherine is a Grade II listed building in the Tewkesbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 December 1987. Tomb.
Pearce Monument, in the Churchyard, About 3 Metres South East of South East Corner of Chancel, Church of St Catherine
- WRENN ID
- eastward-transept-pigeon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tewkesbury
- Constituency
- North Cotswolds MP: Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 December 1987
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SO 890 235
- Coordinates
- 51.91074, -2.16121
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Pearce monument is a short chest tomb located in the churchyard, about 3 meters southeast of the southeast corner of the chancel of the Church of St Catherine. It dates from the late 18th century and is made of stone. The tomb features a flat lid with a moulded edge. The south side has a raised panel with scalloped top corners and corner paterae, while the north side is similar but has quadrant upper corners and no paterae. The ends of the tomb have wide pilasters and a raised panel on the stem, with pods hanging from bows on the returns. It has a moulded plinth and is set on wider stone paving. The date of death inscribed on the tomb is 17-4, although the third figure is not legible.
Local climate
Pearce Monument, in the Churchyard, About 3 Metres South East of South East Corner of Chancel, Church of St Catherine receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 52% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 65% 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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