Unidentified Monument in Churchyard, About 13 Metres South of Nave, Church of St Andrew is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 November 1987. Tomb.
Unidentified Monument in Churchyard, About 13 Metres South of Nave, Church of St Andrew
- WRENN ID
- noble-minaret-sienna
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Yeovil MP: Adam Dance (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 November 1987
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- ST 375 129
- Coordinates
- 50.91235, -2.8893
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an 18th-century chest tomb located about 13 metres south of the nave of the Church of St Andrew in Dowlish Wake. It is made of ham stone and features a moulded base. Each face has one fielded panel, and there are three-panel pilasters on the sides. The hipped top has moulded coving with rounded leading edges. The tomb is covered with ivy, and as of September 1986, no inscription was readable.
Local climate
Unidentified Monument in Churchyard, About 13 Metres South of Nave, Church of St Andrew receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% 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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