Chest Tomb Approximately 4 Metres South of South Door of Church of St Peter and St Clare is a Grade II listed building in the Stratford-on-Avon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 April 1987. Tomb.
Chest Tomb Approximately 4 Metres South of South Door of Church of St Peter and St Clare
- WRENN ID
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Constituency
- Kenilworth and Southam MP: Sir Jeremy Wright (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 April 1987
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SP 416 521
- Coordinates
- 52.16567, -1.39176
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This chest tomb, located approximately 4 meters south of the south door of the Church of St. Peter and St. Clare, was created in 1813 for Edward Reading. It is made of ironstone and features long sides with two moulded panels each, while the short sides have a single panel. The tomb is adorned with square corner balusters, as well as a moulded plinth and cornice. It is included in the listing for its group value.
Local climate
Chest Tomb Approximately 4 Metres South of South Door of Church of St Peter and St Clare receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 71% 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 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 64% 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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