Attached Pair of Unidentified Monuments in Churchyard Adjacent to North of Tower Church of St Matthew is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1987. Monuments.

Attached Pair of Unidentified Monuments in Churchyard Adjacent to North of Tower Church of St Matthew

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Wells and Mendip Hills MP: Tessa Munt (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 January 1987
Type
Monuments
OS grid reference
ST 518 457
Coordinates
51.20935, -2.69083
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an attached pair of chest tombs located in the churchyard adjacent to the north of the tower of the Church of St Matthew. They date from the early 19th century and are made of dressed stone. The tombs are oblong in shape, resting on moulded plinths, and feature plain hipped slab tops. There are no inscriptions on the tombs.

Local climate

Attached Pair of Unidentified Monuments in Churchyard Adjacent to North of Tower Church of St Matthew receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 58% 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 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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