Coffin Lid Approximately 9 Metres to South of Saint Oswald's Hall is a Grade II listed building in the York local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1986. Coffin lid.

Coffin Lid Approximately 9 Metres to South of Saint Oswald's Hall

WRENN ID
inner-floor-rye
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
York
Constituency
York Outer MP: Mr Luke Charters (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 March 1986
Type
Coffin lid
OS grid reference
SE 604 496
Coordinates
53.93931, -1.08089
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a coffin lid, reputedly of Roman origin, located approximately 9 metres south of Saint Oswald's Hall. It is made of millstone grit and has an oblong shape, measuring about 1 by 2.5 metres, with a raised spine.

Local climate

Coffin Lid Approximately 9 Metres to South of Saint Oswald's Hall sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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