Two Tomb Chests of Hannah Wilkinson and Mary Cooper on South Side of Path, Opposite South Transept of Church of St Oswald is a Grade II listed building in the Leeds local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 April 1988. Tomb chests.
Two Tomb Chests of Hannah Wilkinson and Mary Cooper on South Side of Path, Opposite South Transept of Church of St Oswald
- WRENN ID
- gaunt-outpost-rush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Leeds
- Constituency
- Leeds North West MP: Katie White (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 April 1988
- Type
- Tomb chests
- Address
- Two Tomb Chests of Hannah Wilkinson and Mary Cooper on South Side of Path, Opposite South Transept of Church of St Oswald, Church Street
- OS grid reference
- SE 194 421
- Coordinates
- 53.87497, -1.70607
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Two tomb chests, dated 1805 and 1829, are located on the south side of the path, opposite the south transept of the Church of St. Oswald. They are made of sandstone and are placed side by side in a matching style. Each chest has panelled sides featuring large raised roundels and ovals with radial patterns surrounding floral centres. The tomb chest for Hannah Wilkinson, who died in 1805, has a lid with an arched head, a fluted keystone, and winged angel heads in the spandrels. The other tomb chest, for Mary Cooper, who died in 1829, is topped with the word "Sacred" in Gothic script, surrounded by incised decoration.
Local climate
Two Tomb Chests of Hannah Wilkinson and Mary Cooper on South Side of Path, Opposite South Transept of Church of St Oswald 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 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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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