Smith Family Tomb, Approximately 30 Metres to North of Sanctuary of Church of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the Calderdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 July 1988. Tomb.
Smith Family Tomb, Approximately 30 Metres to North of Sanctuary of Church of St Peter
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Calderdale
- Constituency
- Halifax MP: Kate Dearden (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 July 1988
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SE 043 232
- Coordinates
- 53.70553, -1.93625
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Smith family tomb, located approximately 30 metres north of the sanctuary of the Church of St Peter, is a chest tomb dating from around 1800. It is made of dressed stone with a tooled base. The top slab features finely-carved lettering within a sunk border, adorned with raised decorations, including trumpeting angels in the top corners, an open book, and fans in the bottom corners flanking a flower. The tomb commemorates various members of the Smith family.
Local climate
Smith Family Tomb, Approximately 30 Metres to North of Sanctuary of Church of St Peter sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 76% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 51 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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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