Coffin Rest at Ngr 426213 is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 May 1996. Coffin-rest.
Coffin Rest at Ngr 426213
- WRENN ID
- kindled-stair-sable
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- North Shropshire MP: Helen Morgan (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 May 1996
- Type
- Coffin-rest
- Address
- Coffin Rest at Ngr 426213, Baschurch
- OS grid reference
- SJ 426 213
- Coordinates
- 52.78653, -2.85159
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a coffin-rest dating from around the 19th century, constructed from dressed stone rubble. It has a rectangular shape and features two large dressed stone slabs on top. The coffin-rest is located by a stile on a footpath that connects the hamlet of Walford, which does not have a church, to the Church of All Saints in Baschurch.
Local climate
Coffin Rest at Ngr 426213 receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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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