Chest Tomb Approximately 0.25 Metres East of Church of St Andrew is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 October 1985. A 18th - 19th Century Chest tomb.
Chest Tomb Approximately 0.25 Metres East of Church of St Andrew
- WRENN ID
- fading-iron-dew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Constituency
- North Herefordshire MP: Dr Ellie Chowns (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 October 1985
- Type
- Chest tomb
- Period
- 18th - 19th Century
- OS grid reference
- SO 559 380
- Coordinates
- 52.03874, -2.64431
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This chest tomb, located approximately 0.25 metres east of the Church of St Andrew, dates from the late 18th century or early 19th century. It is made of sandstone ashlar and has a rectangular shape. The plinth is submerged, and it features a moulded capping. Plain balusters are positioned on either side of oval inscription panels, which are adorned with swag and floral motifs around their edges.
Local climate
Chest Tomb Approximately 0.25 Metres East of Church of St Andrew receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% 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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