Pair of Monuments in Churchyard, About 3 Metres South of Porch, Church of St Peter and St Paul is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 December 1986. Monument.
Pair of Monuments in Churchyard, About 3 Metres South of Porch, Church of St Peter and St Paul
- WRENN ID
- quartered-mullion-shade
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Taunton and Wellington MP: Gideon Amos (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 December 1986
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- ST 195 145
- Coordinates
- 50.92448, -3.14566
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This description covers a pair of chest tombs located in the churchyard about 3 meters south of the porch of the Church of St Peter and St Paul in Churchstanton. The northern tomb dates from the late 17th century and is made of Ham stone. It has a flat top and a cyma recta moulded cornice. The west end is inscribed illegibly, while the south side commemorates a deceased individual from 1692, and the north side is inscribed to Thomas Domull, who died in 1739. The southern tomb dates from the late 17th to early 18th century and is also made of Ham stone. It features a flat top with a fillet surround and a steeply chamfered cornice. The north side has an inscription in fine lettering, but the name of the deceased is not legible.
Local climate
Pair of Monuments in Churchyard, About 3 Metres South of Porch, Church of St Peter and St Paul receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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