Table Tomb in Churchyard of Church of St Peter Approximately 40 Feet from East Wall of Church is a Grade II listed building in the Epping Forest local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 April 1984. Table tomb.
Table Tomb in Churchyard of Church of St Peter Approximately 40 Feet from East Wall of Church
- WRENN ID
- muted-bailey-ochre
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Epping Forest
- Constituency
- Brentwood and Ongar MP: Alex Burghart (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 April 1984
- Type
- Table tomb
- OS grid reference
- TL 554 050
- Coordinates
- 51.72261, 0.24886
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a table tomb located in the churchyard of the Church of St Peter, approximately 40 feet from the east wall of the church. It dates from the early 19th century and commemorates M. Hossack, who died in 1815. The tomb features a plain ground slab and a ridged base. It is supported by six Doric columns that have plain bases and moulded capitals. The tomb includes a plain frieze and a moulded cornice, with a top slab that is decorated with a pediment and acroterion on all faces. Between the columns, there are six bowed monument slabs that have incised margins and key decoration in the lower corners.
Local climate
Table Tomb in Churchyard of Church of St Peter Approximately 40 Feet from East Wall 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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