Tomb 60 Feet North West of Corner of Church is a Grade II listed building in the Epping Forest local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 April 1984. Tomb.

Tomb 60 Feet North West of Corner of Church

WRENN ID
salt-rafter-brook
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Epping Forest
Constituency
Brentwood and Ongar MP: Alex Burghart (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 April 1984
Type
Tomb
Address
Tomb 60 Feet North West of Corner of Church, Church Road, Stapleford Tawney
OS grid reference
TQ 502 990
Coordinates
51.66994, 0.17159
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This tomb, dating from the 18th or 19th century, is located 60 feet northwest of the northwest corner of the Church of St. Mary in Stapleford Tawney. It stands on a base with four steps and features two moulded supports. Atop the supports is a fluted and moulded oval tureen with a moulded lid. Each face of the tomb displays a coat of arms; one features seven fleur-de-lys and a lion rampant, while the other showcases three birds along with a wave pattern.

Local climate

Tomb 60 Feet North West of Corner of Church sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 680 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 96% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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