Unidentified Monument in Churchyard, Adjacent to South Doorway of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 January 1987. Monument.
Unidentified Monument in Churchyard, Adjacent to South Doorway of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- low-solder-mallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Bridgwater MP: Sir Ashley Fox (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 January 1987
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- ST 290 330
- Coordinates
- 51.09197, -3.01484
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an unidentified chest tomb located in the churchyard next to the south doorway of the Church of St. Mary in North Petherton. It dates from the 17th or 18th century and is made of dressed stone. The tomb is largely covered by ivy but features a slab top and canted ends, which is an unusual design element.
Local climate
Unidentified Monument in Churchyard, Adjacent to South Doorway of Church of St Mary receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% 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 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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