Unidentified Monument, in the Churchyard, About 3m South-East of South-East Corner of Chancel, Church of St Michael is a Grade II listed building in the Tewkesbury local planning authority area, England. Monument.
Unidentified Monument, in the Churchyard, About 3m South-East of South-East Corner of Chancel, Church of St Michael
- WRENN ID
- former-spire-nightshade
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tewkesbury
- Constituency
- Tewkesbury MP: Cameron Thomas (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Monument
- Address
- Unidentified Monument, in the Churchyard, About 3m South-East of South-East Corner of Chancel, Church of St Michael, Buckland
- OS grid reference
- SP 081 359
- Coordinates
- 52.02233, -1.88208
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an unidentified chest tomb located in the churchyard, approximately 3 meters southeast of the southeast corner of the chancel at the Church of St Michael. It is likely from the late 17th century and made of stone. The tomb features a flat lid with a moulded edge and sides that have two elliptical-headed recesses with moulded jambs, plain impost blocks, and keystones, all framed by decorative pendant strapwork. The ends of the tomb also have two recesses with semi-circular heads and a plain central pilaster. The tomb is set into the ground.
Local climate
Unidentified Monument, in the Churchyard, About 3m South-East of South-East Corner of Chancel, Church of St Michael receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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