Mary Limpard Monument in Churchyard About 3 Metres South of Nave of Church of St James is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 June 1988. Monument.
Mary Limpard Monument in Churchyard About 3 Metres South of Nave of Church of St James
- WRENN ID
- south-storey-violet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton MP: Sarah Dyke (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 June 1988
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- ST 325 204
- Coordinates
- 50.9791, -2.96199
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Mary Liopard Monument, located in the churchyard about 3 meters south of the nave of the Church of St James, is a chest dating from 1761. It is made of Ham stone and features an oblong shape set on a moulded plinth. The north and south sides have fluted panels, and there are inscriptions on each face except for the west side. The top is a hipped slab, which is moulded around the lower edge.
Local climate
Mary Limpard Monument in Churchyard About 3 Metres South of Nave of Church of St James receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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