Corney Chest Tomb One Metre East of Church of St Cuthbert is a Grade II listed building in the Redcar and Cleveland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 April 1988. Tomb.
Corney Chest Tomb One Metre East of Church of St Cuthbert
- WRENN ID
- bitter-foundation-autumn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Redcar and Cleveland
- Constituency
- Redcar MP: Anna Turley (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 April 1988
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- NZ 594 218
- Coordinates
- 54.58812, -1.08197
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Corney chest tomb, located one metre east of the Church of St. Cuthbert, is a Grade II listed structure. This chest tomb commemorates seven members of the Corney family who died between 1728 and 1777, including Robert Corney (1707-1774), who was the architect and builder of St. Cuthbert's Church. It is made of vertically-tooled, chamfered-rusticated sandstone and features a moulded plinth. The flat top has a torus-moulded edge and displays a worn epitaph. The tomb is included in the listing for its historic interest.
Local climate
Corney Chest Tomb One Metre East of Church of St Cuthbert receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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