Table Tomb C15 Yards East of Church of St Wilfred is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 March 1986. Tomb.
Table Tomb C15 Yards East of Church of St Wilfred
- WRENN ID
- hidden-cinder-rye
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Constituency
- Mid Cheshire MP: Andrew Cooper (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 March 1986
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SJ 663 712
- Coordinates
- 53.23717, -2.50564
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The table tomb, located approximately 15 yards east of the Church of St Wilfred, dates from around 1808. It commemorates William Worthington of Leftwich, a merchant who died in 1808, along with other family members. The tomb features a base made of yellow sandstone ashlar, with marble sides and a sandstone top. It is rectangular in shape with encased sides. The sides are adorned with lateral pilaster strips topped with acroteria and a relief of trailing foliage. The central panels display oval paterae surrounded by rinceau. The panel at the head of the tomb features an urn with a cover and a flame finial, encircled by oak leaves tied with a ribbon at the base. The panel at the foot showcases a round patera surrounded by laurel boughs, all in relief.
Local climate
Table Tomb C15 Yards East of Church of St Wilfred receives an average of 930 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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