Monument to William Pollett in the Churchyard, 10 Metres West of Tower Church of St Katherine is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 1984. Monument.

Monument to William Pollett in the Churchyard, 10 Metres West of Tower Church of St Katherine

WRENN ID
peeling-tracery-khaki
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Frome and East Somerset MP: Anna Sabine (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 November 1984
Type
Monument
OS grid reference
ST 789 441
Coordinates
51.19611, -2.30251
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The monument to William Pollett, located in the churchyard 10 metres west of the tower of the Church of St. Katherine, is a chest tomb dating from 1837. It features a simple design made of ashlar stone, with corner pilasters and Greek key decoration. The tomb has a moulded cornice and a flat slab top.

Local climate

Monument to William Pollett in the Churchyard, 10 Metres West of Tower Church of St Katherine receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 61% 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 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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