Group of 5 Chest Tombs Approximately 20 Metres South of Church of Saints Peter and Thomas is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 May 1987. A C18 Chest tomb.
Group of 5 Chest Tombs Approximately 20 Metres South of Church of Saints Peter and Thomas
- WRENN ID
- last-forge-thrush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Constituency
- Hereford and South Herefordshire MP: Jesse Norman (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 May 1987
- Type
- Chest tomb
- OS grid reference
- SO 427 306
- Coordinates
- 51.97154, -2.83495
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a group of five chest tombs located approximately 20 meters south of the Church of Saints Peter and Thomas. They date from the late 18th century and early 19th century and are made of sandstone ashlar. The tombs have rectangular plans with moulded plinths and cappings, and some feature corner balusters. Most of the inscriptions on the tombs are largely illegible.
Local climate
Group of 5 Chest Tombs Approximately 20 Metres South of Church of Saints Peter and Thomas receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 54% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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