Chest Tomb 3 Metres South East of Porch of Church of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the Stratford-on-Avon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 June 1985. Chest tomb.

Chest Tomb 3 Metres South East of Porch of Church of St Peter

WRENN ID
idle-ashlar-equinox
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Stratford-on-Avon
Constituency
Stratford-on-Avon MP: Manuela Perteghella (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 June 1985
Type
Chest tomb
OS grid reference
SP 083 605
Coordinates
52.24306, -1.87918
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This chest tomb, located 3 meters southeast of the porch of the Church of St. Peter, is dedicated to the Reeve family and dates back to at least 1699. It is made of limestone and brick, featuring a plain plinth and a heavy slab. The long sides of the tomb have a central incised panel and two carved floral cartouches, all of which include inscriptions with good lettering. The west end shows remnants of a cartouche, while the east end is constructed of brick only. The tomb is in a badly eroded condition.

Local climate

Chest Tomb 3 Metres South East of Porch 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 68% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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