Hull Monument in Churchyard, About 3 Metres South of Nave, Church of St Michael is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 November 1987. Headstone.

Hull Monument in Churchyard, About 3 Metres South of Nave, Church of St Michael

WRENN ID
third-finial-smoke
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Yeovil MP: Adam Dance (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 November 1987
Type
Headstone
OS grid reference
ST 373 108
Coordinates
50.89381, -2.89259
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Hull monument is a headstone located in the churchyard, about 3 metres south of the nave of the Church of St Michael. It dates from the 18th century and is made of Ham stone. The headstone measures approximately 800 millimetres wide, 1100 millimetres high, and 120 millimetres thick. It features a chamfered back and a shaped curved top that frames a crude angel-head with foliage drops on the sides. The monument was erected by William Hull in memory of Thamasin Hull, who died in 1785, and Hugh Hull, who died in 1786.

Local climate

Hull Monument in Churchyard, About 3 Metres South of Nave, Church of St Michael receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% 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 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 67% 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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