Hebditch Monument in Churchyard, About 4 Metres West of North Aisle, 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 February 1988. Monument.
Hebditch Monument in Churchyard, About 4 Metres West of North Aisle, Church of St Peter and St Paul
- WRENN ID
- tired-brick-sage
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Yeovil MP: Adam Dance (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 February 1988
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- ST 432 168
- Coordinates
- 50.94839, -2.80977
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Hebditch monument is a chest tomb located in the churchyard about 4 metres west of the north aisle of the Church of St Peter and St Paul. It dates from the 19th century and is made of Ham stone. The tomb features a moulded plinth, which is nearly buried, and has one fielded panel on each face, flanked by fluted pilasters. There is no frieze, and the shallow hipped top has moulded coving with moulded leading edges. The monument commemorates Josiah Hebditch, who died in 1837, along with other family members, including Susanna, who died in 1767.
Local climate
Hebditch Monument in Churchyard, About 4 Metres West of North Aisle, 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 66% 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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