Table Tomb, 4 Yds from South Wall of South Aisle, in Church of St Guthlac is a Grade II listed building in the South Kesteven local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 June 1987. A C18 Table tomb.
Table Tomb, 4 Yds from South Wall of South Aisle, in Church of St Guthlac
- WRENN ID
- stubborn-corridor-poplar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Kesteven
- Constituency
- South Holland and The Deepings MP: Sir John Hayes (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 June 1987
- Type
- Table tomb
- Address
- Table Tomb, 4 Yds from South Wall of South Aisle, in Church of St Guthlac, Church Street, Market Deeping
- OS grid reference
- TF 136 103
- Coordinates
- 52.67848, -0.3198
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This table tomb, dated 1764, is located 4 yards from the south wall of the south aisle in the Church of St Guthlac. It is constructed of ashlar and features a moulded plinth that is bowed at the ends. The tomb has a modillioned cornice that supports a flat top. On the sides, there are rectangular inscription panels that are flanked by scrolled acanthus brackets, commemorating John Thorton who died in 1764. One end of the tomb is adorned with a rococo urn that has gadrooning and a knopped lid, while the other end features a putto reclining on a skull and looking towards the sun.
Local climate
Table Tomb, 4 Yds from South Wall of South Aisle, in Church of St Guthlac sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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