Tomb, Seven Metres West of Tower of All Saints Church is a Grade II listed building in the Amber Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 January 1986. A Mid C18 Tomb.

Tomb, Seven Metres West of Tower of All Saints Church

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Amber Valley
Constituency
Mid Derbyshire MP: Jonathan Davies (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 January 1986
Type
Tomb
Address
Tomb, Seven Metres West of Tower of All Saints Church, Lower Road, Mackworth
OS grid reference
SK 320 377
Coordinates
52.93623, -1.52533
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This tomb, located seven metres west of the tower of All Saints Church, dates from the mid-18th century and is constructed of sandstone ashlar. It is a square chest tomb featuring a moulded base and sunk panels. The south face is inscribed with the words: "Near this tomb/Lieth interred the body/of Sarah Emes/who died in her infancy/AD 1766." The tomb has a moulded cornice and is topped by a squat, concave-sided obelisk, with each face adorned with a flaming urn in high relief.

Local climate

Tomb, Seven Metres West of Tower of All Saints Church receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 70% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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