Chest Tomb Approximately 20 Metres South East of South Door of Church of St Nicolas is a Grade II listed building in the Nuneaton and Bedworth local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 February 1988. Chest tomb.
Chest Tomb Approximately 20 Metres South East of South Door of Church of St Nicolas
- WRENN ID
- dusted-shingle-sable
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Nuneaton and Bedworth
- Constituency
- Nuneaton MP: Jodie Gosling (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 February 1988
- Type
- Chest tomb
- OS grid reference
- SP 365 916
- Coordinates
- 52.52135, -1.4625
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This chest tomb, dated 1791, is located approximately 20 meters southeast of the south door of the Church of St. Nicolas in Nuneaton. It is made of sandstone and features a moulded plinth and top, along with fluted angle piers. The tomb has shallow fielded panels that are paired on the front and rear sides. Inscriptions on the tomb commemorate the Craddock family.
Local climate
Chest Tomb Approximately 20 Metres South East of South Door of Church of St Nicolas 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 69% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 65% 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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