Unidentified Monument in Churchyard, About 3 Metres South East of Porch, Church of St Andrew is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 November 1987. Monument.
Unidentified Monument in Churchyard, About 3 Metres South East of Porch, Church of St Andrew
- WRENN ID
- iron-sentry-dale
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Yeovil MP: Adam Dance (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 November 1987
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- ST 280 104
- Coordinates
- 50.88934, -3.02431
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an early 18th-century chest tomb located about 3 meters southeast of the porch of the Church of St Andrew in Whitestaunton. It is made of Ham stone and features a flat top with a cyma recta moulded cornice, a moulded plinth, and panels. The date of 1729 is visible at the east end.
Local climate
Unidentified Monument in Churchyard, About 3 Metres South East of Porch, Church of St Andrew receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 56% 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 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% 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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