Barnes Monument, in the Churchyard, About 8 Metres East of North East Corner of Church of St Catherine is a Grade II listed building in the Tewkesbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 December 1987. Monument.
Barnes Monument, in the Churchyard, About 8 Metres East of North East Corner of Church of St Catherine
- WRENN ID
- young-kitchen-autumn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tewkesbury
- Constituency
- Tewkesbury MP: Cameron Thomas (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 December 1987
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SO 866 257
- Coordinates
- 51.93012, -2.19623
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Barnes monument is a pedestal tomb located in the churchyard, approximately 8 meters east of the north-east corner of the Church of St Catherine. It commemorates Barnes, who died in 1788. The monument is made of stone and features a flat pyramid top with a moulded edge and fielded panels on the sides. The base is sunk into the ground and is partly overgrown with ivy. There are later inscriptions added in 1830.
Local climate
Barnes Monument, in the Churchyard, About 8 Metres East of North East Corner of 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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