Mann Tomb Chest Immediately South West of Tower of Church of St Luke is a Grade II listed building in the Rushcliffe local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 June 1989. Tomb.
Mann Tomb Chest Immediately South West of Tower of Church of St Luke
- WRENN ID
- worn-lantern-gold
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rushcliffe
- Constituency
- Rushcliffe MP: James Naish (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 June 1989
- Type
- Tomb
- Address
- Mann Tomb Chest Immediately South West of Tower of Church of St Luke, Main Street, Hickling
- OS grid reference
- SK 691 292
- Coordinates
- 52.85651, -0.97403
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Mann tomb chest, located immediately southwest of the tower of the Church of St Luke, is a Grade II listed structure dating from 1801. It is constructed of limestone ashlar and features recessed, fluted, square corner piers. The tomb has a moulded base and a weathered top. Each side of the chest is adorned with oval panels that contain inscribed slate tablets. The inscriptions commemorate George Mann, who died on September 20th, 1826, aged 82; Mary, the wife of George Mann, who died on June 20th, 1812, aged 67; and William Mann, who died on May 26th, 1801, aged 54 years.
Local climate
Mann Tomb Chest Immediately South West of Tower of Church of St Luke sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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