Hopkins Tomb Approximately 19 Metres North of North Aisle of Church of Holy Trinity is a Grade II listed building in the Stratford-on-Avon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 April 1994. Tomb.
Hopkins Tomb Approximately 19 Metres North of North Aisle of Church of Holy Trinity
- WRENN ID
- deep-chimney-furze
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Constituency
- Stratford-on-Avon MP: Manuela Perteghella (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 April 1994
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SP 201 543
- Coordinates
- 52.18685, -1.70736
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Hopkins tomb, located approximately 19 metres north of the north aisle of the Church of Holy Trinity in Stratford-upon-Avon, is a chest tomb dating from the 1790s. It is constructed of ashlar stone and features a moulded plinth, moulded balusters set in rebates, and a moulded edge to the top slab. The sides of the tomb have two fielded panels each. The south side of the tomb commemorates Elizabeth Hopkins, who died in 1792, and her infant son, while the north side records Richard Hopkins, who died in the 17th century.
Local climate
Hopkins Tomb Approximately 19 Metres North of North Aisle of Church of Holy Trinity receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 67% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 61% 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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