Monument to Mary Greenwood in the Churchyard, 10 Metres North of Chancel, Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 May 1985. Tomb.
Monument to Mary Greenwood in the Churchyard, 10 Metres North of Chancel, Church of St Mary
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Bridgwater MP: Sir Ashley Fox (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 May 1985
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- ST 293 524
- Coordinates
- 51.26706, -3.01333
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The monument to Mary Greenwood is a pedestal tomb located in the churchyard, 10 metres north of the chancel of the Church of St Mary. It is dated 1763, as indicated by the inscription. The tomb is made of dressed stone and features corner urn pilasters. Each face of the pedestal has an inscribed tablet, except for the eastern side, which is blank. The monument has a moulded cap that includes a base for a finial, although the finial itself is missing.
Local climate
Monument to Mary Greenwood in the Churchyard, 10 Metres North of Chancel, Church of St Mary receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% 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 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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