Haswell Tomb About 12 Metres South of Percy Chapel of Tynemouth Priory Church is a Grade II listed building in the North Tyneside local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 February 1986. Tomb. 1 related planning application.

Haswell Tomb About 12 Metres South of Percy Chapel of Tynemouth Priory Church

WRENN ID
long-tallow-twilight
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Tyneside
Constituency
Tynemouth MP: Sir Alan Campbell (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 February 1986
Type
Tomb
OS grid reference
NZ 373 693
Coordinates
55.01756, -1.41702
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Haswell tomb, located about 12 metres south of Percy Chapel at Tynemouth Priory Church, is a grade II listed table tomb dating from around 1817. It was created by J. Bowman and commemorates William Haswell, who was a lecturer in the parish of Tynemouth and died in 1817, along with members of his family who passed away by 1819. The tomb is constructed from sandstone ashlar and features six moulded balusters that stand on a moulded tooled base, supporting an inscribed moulded-edged slab.

Local climate

Haswell Tomb About 12 Metres South of Percy Chapel of Tynemouth Priory Church receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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