Griffiths Monument in Churchyard, About 7m South of Chancel, Church of St Giles is a Grade II listed building in the Tewkesbury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 November 1986. Pedestal tomb.
Griffiths Monument in Churchyard, About 7m South of Chancel, Church of St Giles
- WRENN ID
- calm-alcove-vetch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tewkesbury
- Constituency
- Forest of Dean MP: Matt Bishop (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 November 1986
- Type
- Pedestal tomb
- Address
- Griffiths Monument in Churchyard, About 7m South of Chancel, Church of St Giles, Church Road, Maisemore
- OS grid reference
- SO 813 216
- Coordinates
- 51.89306, -2.27191
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Griffiths monument is a pedestal tomb located about 7 meters south of the chancel of the Church of St. Giles. It commemorates E. Griffiths, who died in 1798. The tomb is made of stone and features a square dome with a step leading to the lid and a moulded edge. The sides have a raised margin, and the plinth has a moulded top with indented corners. There is an additional inscription dated 1799. This monument is a repeat of the one dedicated to T. White.
Local climate
Griffiths Monument in Churchyard, About 7m South of Chancel, Church of St Giles 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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- 5 Tomb of Samuel Griffith
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