Davison Tomb 3.5 Metres South of Porch of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 April 1987. Tomb.
Davison Tomb 3.5 Metres South of Porch of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- floating-sentry-hemlock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 April 1987
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- NZ 130 812
- Coordinates
- 55.12573, -1.79676
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Davison Tomb, located 3.5 metres south of the porch of the Church of St. Mary in Whalton, is a table tomb dating from 1762. It is made of sandstone and features a slab with shouldered angles and a moulded edge. The tomb bears an inscription dedicated to George Davison of Whalton and his family. It is supported by six square moulded urn legs.
Local climate
Davison Tomb 3.5 Metres South of Porch of Church of St Mary receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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