Chest Tomb Approximately 19 Metres West of the Tower of the Church of St Michael and All Angels is a Grade II listed building in the Stratford-on-Avon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 March 1997. Tomb.
Chest Tomb Approximately 19 Metres West of the Tower of the Church of St Michael and All Angels
- WRENN ID
- patient-wicket-snow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Constituency
- Stratford-on-Avon MP: Manuela Perteghella (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 March 1997
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SP 198 645
- Coordinates
- 52.27886, -1.71074
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This chest tomb, dating from around 1768, is located approximately 19 meters west of the tower of the Church of St Michael and All Angels in Claverdon. It is constructed from sandstone ashlar and measures approximately 1.5 meters long, 1 meter high, and 1 meter wide. The tomb features a chamfered plinth and has two fielded inscription panels on each long side, although these panels are now badly eroded. This tomb is part of a group of listed items in the churchyard that includes the Church of St Michael and All Angels.
Local climate
Chest Tomb Approximately 19 Metres West of the Tower of the Church of St Michael and All Angels receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 74% 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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