Table Tomb of John Okell and Others St Peters Churchyard, 4 Metres South of West Bay of Nave is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 December 1985. Tomb.
Table Tomb of John Okell and Others St Peters Churchyard, 4 Metres South of West Bay of Nave
- WRENN ID
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Constituency
- Tatton MP: Esther McVey (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 December 1985
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SJ 555 784
- Coordinates
- 53.30118, -2.6681
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The table tomb of John Okell and others is located in St Peter's churchyard, 4 metres south of the west bay of the nave. This tomb, dating from 1697, is made of stone and stands on six square legs with belled-out heads. The main slab is inscribed with the words: "HERE LYETH THE BODDY OF JOHN OKELL OF SVTTEN WHICH WAS INTERRED APRIL THE 18TH DAY ANNO DOMINI 1697 AGED 51 YEARS." Below this, in smaller letters, it notes: "ELLEN DAUGHTER OF WILLIAM OKELL WIFE OF JOHN NORCROSS DIED JANUARY 10TH 1891 AGED 57 YEARS: ALSO MARY OKELL OF SUTTON WEAVER WHO DIED APRIL 24TH 1917. HER END WAS PEACE."
Local climate
Table Tomb of John Okell and Others St Peters Churchyard, 4 Metres South of West Bay of Nave receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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