Colling Chest Tomb 3 Metres South of Church of All Saints is a Grade II listed building in the Darlington local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1988. Tomb.
Colling Chest Tomb 3 Metres South of Church of All Saints
- WRENN ID
- dark-postern-hawthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Darlington
- Constituency
- Stockton West MP: Matt Vickers (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 January 1988
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- NZ 308 101
- Coordinates
- 54.48541, -1.52518
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This chest tomb, located 3 metres south of the Church of All Saints, was erected in 1781 for Robert Colling. It is made of sandstone with a grey limestone top slab. The tomb features a cyma-moulded plinth, with piers at the corners and in the centre of the longer sides, all displaying recessed infill panels with chamfered rustication. The horizontal top slab has a projecting moulded edge and includes inscriptions for Robert Colling, who died in 1781, as well as for his descendants, with the most recent inscription dating to 1869. The tomb is included for its group value.
Local climate
Colling Chest Tomb 3 Metres South of Church of All Saints receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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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