Monument 4 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Catherine is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 June 1988. Monument.

Monument 4 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Catherine

WRENN ID
secret-rood-lark
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Glastonbury and Somerton MP: Sarah Dyke (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 June 1988
Type
Monument
OS grid reference
ST 369 235
Coordinates
51.00814, -2.90024
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This chest tomb, located 4 meters south of the chancel of the Church of St. Catherine, dates back to 1619. It is made of Ham stone and features a moulded plinth, an oblong chest, and a slab top that is moulded around the lower edge.

Local climate

Monument 4 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Catherine receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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