Bevils Family Monument in Churchyard About 9 Metres North of North Aisle, Church of St Nicholas is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 November 1987. Tomb.

Bevils Family Monument in Churchyard About 9 Metres North of North Aisle, Church of St Nicholas

WRENN ID
tilted-attic-thunder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Yeovil MP: Adam Dance (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 November 1987
Type
Tomb
OS grid reference
ST 301 112
Coordinates
50.89664, -2.99472
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Bevils family monument is a chest tomb located about 9 meters north of the north aisle of the Church of St Nicholas. It dates from the 18th century and is made of Ham stone. The tomb features a ledger top, a moulded cornice, and a plinth. The end pilasters are divided horizontally into three unequal parts and have raised and fielded panels. The north face is inscribed to Mary Bevils, who died in 1757, while the south face is illegible.

Local climate

Bevils Family Monument in Churchyard About 9 Metres North of North Aisle, Church of St Nicholas 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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