Chest Tomb Approximately 3 Metres South of Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Grade II listed building in the Warwick local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 February 1990. Tomb.
Chest Tomb Approximately 3 Metres South of Church of St Mary the Virgin
- WRENN ID
- dreaming-stone-rowan
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Warwick
- Constituency
- Kenilworth and Southam MP: Sir Jeremy Wright (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 February 1990
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SP 163 710
- Coordinates
- 52.33758, -1.76195
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This chest tomb, dating from the 18th century, is located approximately 3 meters south of the Church of St Mary the Virgin. It is made of stone and has a rectangular shape with plain panelled sides. The west end features a worn armorial bearing, while the east end has a worn carving. The top is covered by a flat slab that has a moulded edge.
Local climate
Chest Tomb Approximately 3 Metres South of Church of St Mary the Virgin 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 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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