Dibble Monument in Churchyard, About 3 Metres South of South Porch, Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 October 1987. Monument.

Dibble Monument in Churchyard, About 3 Metres South of South Porch, Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul

WRENN ID
gentle-banister-kestrel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Yeovil MP: Adam Dance (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 October 1987
Type
Monument
OS grid reference
ST 467 148
Coordinates
50.93074, -2.75922
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Dibble monument is a chest tomb located in the churchyard, approximately 3 metres south of the south porch of the Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul. It dates from the 18th century and is constructed from Ham stone. The tomb features a moulded plinth and has one fielded panel on each end and side, with three-panelled pilasters on the flanks. There is no frieze, and the shallow hipped top has moulded coving with rounded leading edges. This monument commemorates members of the Dibble family, including Arthur who died in 1789 and George who died in 1796.

Local climate

Dibble Monument in Churchyard, About 3 Metres South of South Porch, Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% 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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