Exley Tomb Chest Approximately 3 Metres South of 3rd Bay of Aisle of Church of St St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the Leeds local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 April 1988. Tomb chest.
Exley Tomb Chest Approximately 3 Metres South of 3rd Bay of Aisle of Church of St St Peter
- WRENN ID
- leaning-thatch-moth
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Leeds
- Constituency
- Leeds North West MP: Katie White (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 April 1988
- Type
- Tomb chest
- OS grid reference
- SE 220 392
- Coordinates
- 53.84917, -1.66597
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Exley tomb chest, located approximately 3 metres south of the third bay of the aisle of the Church of St. Peter, is a Grade II listed structure. It commemorates Thomas and Mary, children of John Exley, who died in 1725 and 1854, respectively. The tomb chest is made of sandstone and features plain sides. The lid has a moulded edge and an arched head adorned with foliage, which includes a head in the keystone and winged angel heads in the spandrels.
Local climate
Exley Tomb Chest Approximately 3 Metres South of 3rd Bay of Aisle of Church of St St Peter receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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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