Unidentified Monument in the Churchyard of the Church of St John the Baptist, Circa 3 Metres North of John Pope Monument is a Grade II listed building in the Tewkesbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 August 1985. Monument.
Unidentified Monument in the Churchyard of the Church of St John the Baptist, Circa 3 Metres North of John Pope Monument
- WRENN ID
- south-string-finch
- 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 855 306
- Coordinates
- 51.97422, -2.21224
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an unidentified chest tomb located in the churchyard of the Church of St. John the Baptist, approximately 3 metres north of the John Pope monument. It dates from the 17th century and is made of limestone. The tomb features a single semi-circular panel on either side, each with a roll-moulded raised margin and rosette decoration in the upper right and upper left corners. There are narrow rectangular panels on either side with raised margins, and sunken mushroom-shaped panels at both ends that have carved spandrels. The tomb is topped with a thick capping stone that has a moulded margin.
Local climate
Unidentified Monument in the Churchyard of the Church of St John the Baptist, Circa 3 Metres North of John Pope Monument receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 65% 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 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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