Tomb Chest Approximately 18 Metres North of Tower of Church of St Lawrence is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 May 2000. Tomb.

Tomb Chest Approximately 18 Metres North of Tower of Church of St Lawrence

WRENN ID
hollow-gravel-torch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire MP: Jesse Norman (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 May 2000
Type
Tomb
OS grid reference
SO 631 232
Coordinates
51.90654, -2.53743
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a tomb chest located approximately 18 metres north of the tower of the Church of St Lawrence, dating from the mid- to late 18th century. It is made of sandstone and features a flat moulded top with fluted corners. The inscriptions on the tomb chest include a reference to ".... wife of David Pritchard of Weston Cross ..... died 1775".

Local climate

Tomb Chest Approximately 18 Metres North of Tower of Church of St Lawrence receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 55% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% 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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