Unidentified Monument in Churchyard 3 Metres South of Chancel, Church of Saint Andrew is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 February 1986. Monument.
Unidentified Monument in Churchyard 3 Metres South of Chancel, Church of Saint Andrew
- WRENN ID
- muted-bracket-moss
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton MP: Sarah Dyke (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 February 1986
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- ST 425 310
- Coordinates
- 51.07598, -2.82155
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a chest tomb located in the churchyard, dating from the late 17th century. It is made of Ham stone, with the base buried. The tomb features plain ends and a north side, while the south side is more decorative, having two semi-circular arched panels with keystone decoration. The top of the tomb is a heavy flat surface with a cyma-recta coved profile. Unfortunately, the inscriptions on the tomb have been lost over time.
Local climate
Unidentified Monument in Churchyard 3 Metres South of Chancel, Church of Saint Andrew receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 62% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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