Mull Monument in Churchyard, About 1 Metre South West of Porch, Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 October 1987. A C18 Monument.
Mull Monument in Churchyard, About 1 Metre South West of Porch, Church of St Mary the Virgin
- WRENN ID
- pale-frieze-merlin
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton MP: Sarah Dyke (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 October 1987
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- ST 470 159
- Coordinates
- 50.94059, -2.75492
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Mull monument is a chest tomb located about 1 metre south-west of the porch of the Church of St. Mary the Virgin in Norton sub Hamdon. It dates from the 18th century and is made of Ham stone. The tomb features a moulded plinth on a stepped base, with a single fielded panel on each side and single-panelled pilasters on the flanks, but no frieze. The hipped top has moulded coving with rounded leading edges. This monument commemorates Mary Mull, who died in 1776, along with others.
Local climate
Mull Monument in Churchyard, About 1 Metre South West of Porch, Church of St Mary the Virgin 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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