Unknown Monument, Dated 1617 and Part of Another Unknown Monument in the Churchyard, About 20 Metres South of Nave, Church of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 October 1985. Monument.
Unknown Monument, Dated 1617 and Part of Another Unknown Monument in the Churchyard, About 20 Metres South of Nave, Church of St Peter
- WRENN ID
- forgotten-timber-honey
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Frome and East Somerset MP: Anna Sabine (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 October 1985
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- ST 591 341
- Coordinates
- 51.10498, -2.58484
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a chest tomb dated 1617, located about 20 metres south of the nave of the Church of St Peter in West Bradley. It is made of dressed stone and has an oblong shape composed of large slabs. The south side features a much decayed inscription. The tomb has a corbelled entablature and a slab top with a torus moulding around the outer edge. On top of it rests the former hipped top of another chest tomb, which is decorated with waterleaf motifs around the entablature and torus moulding.
Local climate
Unknown Monument, Dated 1617 and Part of Another Unknown Monument in the Churchyard, About 20 Metres South of Nave, Church of St Peter receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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