Stone Coffin Against South Nave Wall of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Darlington local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 July 1986. A Medieval Monument.
Stone Coffin Against South Nave Wall of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- sharp-terrace-aspen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Darlington
- Constituency
- Darlington MP: Lola McEvoy (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 July 1986
- Type
- Monument
- Period
- Medieval
- Address
- Stone Coffin Against South Nave Wall of Church of St Mary, Church Lane, Denton
- OS grid reference
- NZ 219 188
- Coordinates
- 54.56459, -1.66243
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A stone coffin without a lid is positioned against the south nave wall of the Church of St. Mary. This medieval coffin is made of sandstone and features a large rectangular plan that is cracked across the middle. It is hollowed out to the shape of a head and body.
Local climate
Stone Coffin Against South Nave Wall of Church of St Mary receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 86% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 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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- 5 Church of St Mary, Coffin Lid Approximately 5 Metres to South
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