Table Tomb to John Davies of Dunham, South East of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1983. Monument.
Table Tomb to John Davies of Dunham, South East of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- south-floor-crimson
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Constituency
- Runcorn and Helsby MP: Sarah Pochin (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 December 1983
- Type
- Monument
- Address
- Table Tomb to John Davies of Dunham, South East of Church of St Mary, Thornton-Le-Moors
- OS grid reference
- SJ 441 745
- Coordinates
- 53.26495, -2.83838
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The table tomb to John Davies of Dunham, located southeast of the Church of St Mary, dates from 1726. It features a sandstone base with two sunk panels, some of which are buried. The tablet top displays an inscription framed by fluted columns in shallow relief, each resting on raised and fielded panel pedestals. These columns support a round arch, beneath which is a symbolic dove.
Local climate
Table Tomb to John Davies of Dunham, South East of Church of St Mary 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 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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