Chest Tomb About 14 Yards South of the Chancel of the Church of St Bartholomew is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 December 1985. Tomb.

Chest Tomb About 14 Yards South of the Chancel of the Church of St Bartholomew

WRENN ID
patient-wall-spring
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Constituency
North Herefordshire MP: Dr Ellie Chowns (Green)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 December 1985
Type
Tomb
OS grid reference
SO 657 327
Coordinates
51.99202, -2.50063
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This chest tomb, located about 14 yards south of the chancel of the Church of St Bartholomew, is likely from the early 18th century. It is made of sandstone and features a flat top with moulded edges underneath. The sides and ends are plain, with the end panels displaying incised central ovals. The inscriptions on the tomb are illegible.

Local climate

Chest Tomb About 14 Yards South of the Chancel of the Church of St Bartholomew receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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