Chest Tomb Approximately 20 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the Rugby local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 July 1987. Tomb.

Chest Tomb Approximately 20 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Peter

WRENN ID
leaning-glass-myrtle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Rugby
Constituency
Kenilworth and Southam MP: Sir Jeremy Wright (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 July 1987
Type
Tomb
OS grid reference
SP 492 669
Coordinates
52.29867, -1.27912
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This chest tomb, dating from 1736, is located approximately 20 meters south of the chancel of the Church of St. Peter. It is made of sandstone and features a moulded plinth and top. The sides have two fielded panels, while one panel is present on each end. The tomb includes an inscription dedicated to Richard Radburne.

Local climate

Chest Tomb Approximately 20 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Peter receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 65% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% 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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