Chest Tomb of Garner Family, St Peter's Churchyard Approximately 70 Metres South of Church is a Grade II listed building in the Stoke-on-Trent local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 March 1993. Chest tomb.
Chest Tomb of Garner Family, St Peter's Churchyard Approximately 70 Metres South of Church
- WRENN ID
- long-oriel-plover
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Constituency
- Stoke-on-Trent Central MP: Gareth Snell (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 March 1993
- Type
- Chest tomb
- OS grid reference
- SJ 879 451
- Coordinates
- 53.00334, -2.18156
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The chest tombs of the Garner family are located in St Peter's Churchyard, approximately 70 meters south of the church. These tombs date from the late 18th century and are made of stone. The larger tomb honors members of the Garner family who passed away in 1789 and 1837, featuring inscriptions on its long sides adorned with moulded pilasters that resemble balusters at the corners. The smaller tomb, which commemorates Garner children who died in 1768 and 1778, has fluted moulded angle pilasters.
Local climate
Chest Tomb of Garner Family, St Peter's Churchyard Approximately 70 Metres South of Church receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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