Chest Tomb Approximately 12 Metres South of Tower South Door of Church of St Leonard is a Grade II listed building in the Stratford-on-Avon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 April 1986. Monument.
Chest Tomb Approximately 12 Metres South of Tower South Door of Church of St Leonard
- WRENN ID
- keen-pier-solstice
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Constituency
- Kenilworth and Southam MP: Sir Jeremy Wright (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 April 1986
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SP 489 575
- Coordinates
- 52.21432, -1.28545
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This chest tomb, located approximately 12 meters south of the south door of the Church of St. Leonard, dates from around 1790. It is made of moulded ironstone and features a moulded plinth and top. The tomb has square corner balusters and simple incised and moulded panels, with two panels on the long sides and one on the short sides. Inscriptions on the tomb commemorate the Allitt family.
Local climate
Chest Tomb Approximately 12 Metres South of Tower South Door of Church of St Leonard receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% 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 70% 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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