Tomb Chest and Enclosing Railings Approximately 13 Metres East of Church of St Peter and St Paul is a Grade II listed building in the Malvern Hills local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 February 1987. A Early Modern Tomb, railings.
Tomb Chest and Enclosing Railings Approximately 13 Metres East of Church of St Peter and St Paul
- WRENN ID
- rooted-rubblework-tallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Malvern Hills
- Constituency
- West Worcestershire MP: Dame Harriett Baldwin (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 February 1987
- Type
- Tomb, railings
- Period
- Early Modern
- OS grid reference
- SO 801 355
- Coordinates
- 52.01768, -2.29083
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a tomb chest and its enclosing railings, located approximately 13 metres east of the Church of St Peter and St Paul. It dates from the late 18th century and is made of stone, with wrought and cast iron railings. The tomb chest features square baluster corners and is surrounded by railings that are set into low stone coping. At the time of the survey in June 1986, the tomb was covered by vegetation, making it not completely visible.
Local climate
Tomb Chest and Enclosing Railings Approximately 13 Metres East of Church of St Peter and St Paul 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 60% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 68% 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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