Monument in Chapel Court is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 April 1983. Monument.

Monument in Chapel Court

WRENN ID
young-spandrel-sienna
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Buckingham and Bletchley MP: Callum Anderson (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 April 1983
Type
Monument
Address
Monument in Chapel Court, Stowe
OS grid reference
SP 672 373
Coordinates
52.0306, -1.0206
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The monument in Chapel Court is a small carved stone urn set on a low circular stone column. It features a carved inscription that commemorates Richard Duke of Buckingham and Chandos, dated 1814.

Local climate

Monument in Chapel Court sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 78% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% 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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