Barnabas Leave Monument in Churchyard, About 5 Metres South of South Chapel, Church of St Margaret is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 January 1987. Monument.
Barnabas Leave Monument in Churchyard, About 5 Metres South of South Chapel, Church of St Margaret
- WRENN ID
- dim-latch-dawn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Bridgwater MP: Sir Ashley Fox (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 January 1987
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- ST 225 370
- Coordinates
- 51.12721, -3.10831
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Barnabas Leave monument is a chest tomb located in the churchyard about 5 metres south of the south chapel of the Church of St Margaret. Dated 1615, it is made of dressed stone and features a plain oblong shape resting on a moulded plinth. The shallow hipped slab top is moulded around the lower edge. Inscriptions can be found on the north side and the west end, dedicated to Barnabas Leave.
Local climate
Barnabas Leave Monument in Churchyard, About 5 Metres South of South Chapel, Church of St Margaret receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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