Monument at Sp 7498 6877 is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 November 1984. Monument.
Monument at Sp 7498 6877
- WRENN ID
- ragged-gutter-reed
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Daventry MP: Stuart Andrew (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 November 1984
- Type
- Monument
- Address
- Monument at Sp 7498 6877, A508, Brixworth
- OS grid reference
- SP 749 687
- Coordinates
- 52.31191, -0.90159
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a monument dating from around 1907, made of ashlar limestone. It features an octagonal shaft that is decorated with florets and is set on a square base with three octagonal steps. The monument has a foliated and gabled capital adorned with heraldic shields. At the base, there is an inscription dedicated to Charles, the third Baron Chesham, who was killed while hunting with the Pytchley hounds on November 9th, 1907. Surrounding the monument are railings topped with spikes.
Local climate
Monument at Sp 7498 6877 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 80% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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