Group of 3 Monuments in Churchyard, Immediately Adjacent to South Aisle, Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 June 1986. Monuments.
Group of 3 Monuments in Churchyard, Immediately Adjacent to South Aisle, Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- half-floor-coral
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Frome and East Somerset MP: Anna Sabine (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 June 1986
- Type
- Monuments
- OS grid reference
- ST 727 530
- Coordinates
- 51.27567, -2.39207
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a group of three chest tombs located in the churchyard immediately adjacent to the south aisle of the Church of St. Mary. They date from the mid-18th century and are made of dressed stone. Each tomb is an oblong shape and sits on a moulded plinth. The tombs feature fluted corner pilasters and central pilasters on the north and south sides. Two of the chests still have remnants of inscriptions on their south sides.
Local climate
Group of 3 Monuments in Churchyard, Immediately Adjacent to South Aisle, Church of St Mary receives an average of 880 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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