Tablet to Rogers Family, 10 Metres North of Chancel, in the Churchyard, Church of St John the Baptist is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 October 1985. Tablet.

Tablet to Rogers Family, 10 Metres North of Chancel, in the Churchyard, Church of St John the Baptist

WRENN ID
veiled-plinth-sparrow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Wells and Mendip Hills MP: Tessa Munt (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 October 1985
Type
Tablet
OS grid reference
ST 588 408
Coordinates
51.16528, -2.58975
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a tablet dedicated to the Rogers family, located 10 metres north of the chancel in the churchyard of the Church of St John the Baptist. The tablet features the earliest inscription from 1658, commemorating Alice Rogers. It is made of dressed stone and has chamfered corners. On the east side, there are three semi-circular headed niches that contain incised inscriptions, with leaf decoration positioned above them.

Local climate

Tablet to Rogers Family, 10 Metres North of Chancel, in the Churchyard, Church of St John the Baptist receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 70% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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