Coates Monument in North West Corner of Churchyard of St John the Evangelist is a Grade II listed building in the North York Moors National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 July 1989. Monument.

Coates Monument in North West Corner of Churchyard of St John the Evangelist

WRENN ID
ragged-wattle-mallow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North York Moors National Park
Constituency
Scarborough and Whitby MP: Alison Hume (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
7 July 1989
Type
Monument
Address
Coates Monument in North West Corner of Churchyard of St John the Evangelist, Coach Road, Eskdaleside Cum Ugglebarnby, North Yorkshire
OS grid reference
NZ 866 069
Coordinates
54.45041, -0.66568
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Coates Monument, located in the north-west corner of the churchyard of St. John the Evangelist, is a Grade II listed monument dating from around 1778, with additional inscriptions added around 1789 and in the early 19th century. It is constructed of sandstone and has a square plan. The monument features a concave obelisk topped with a carved lamp and flame. The base is moulded and decorated with acanthus leaves, supporting a tall die that displays memorial panels framed by low-relief rinceaux. The south panel honors Ann Coates, who died in 1778; the west panel commemorates William Coates, who died in 1789, and John Campion Coates, who died in 1811; the east panel remembers Ann Campion Coates, who died in 1809, and Elizabeth Campion Coates, who died in 1819.

Local climate

Coates Monument in North West Corner of Churchyard of St John the Evangelist receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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