Table Tomb by East Wall of St Luke's Church is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire East local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 March 1987. Table tomb.
Table Tomb by East Wall of St Luke's Church
- WRENN ID
- knotted-foundation-rowan
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire East
- Constituency
- Congleton MP: Sarah Russell (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 March 1987
- Type
- Table tomb
- Address
- Table Tomb by East Wall of St Luke's Church, Church Bank, Goostrey
- OS grid reference
- SJ 779 700
- Coordinates
- 53.22679, -2.33172
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The table tomb located by the east wall of St Luke's Church in Goostrey Village dates from around 1765. It is made of sandstone and measures 2 metres long, 1.5 metres wide, and 1 metre high. The tomb features an ogee moulded base and ogee moulded corner stones adorned with sun embellishments. It has raised and fielded centre and end panels, along with a scotia moulded pulvinated top slab. This tomb contains the burials of Randle Armstrong of Marton and his two wives, dated 1711, 1758, and 1765. The tomb is included for its group value.
Local climate
Table Tomb by East Wall of St Luke's Church sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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