Table Tomb Approximately 12 Metres South of South Porch, Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Grade II listed building in the Rochford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 January 1988. A Early 19th century Tomb.
Table Tomb Approximately 12 Metres South of South Porch, Church of St Mary the Virgin
- WRENN ID
- blind-rood-raven
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rochford
- Constituency
- Southend East and Rochford MP: Mr Bayo Alaba (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 January 1988
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- TQ 934 883
- Coordinates
- 51.56051, 0.78953
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a table tomb located approximately 12 metres south of the south porch of the Church of St. Mary the Virgin in Barling Magna, dated 24 January 1808. It commemorates Benjamine and Frances Bannester. The tomb features a stone moulded top slab and plinth, with sunk centre panels on each face. The angle pilasters have fluted bases, and the side panels include round-headed alcoves. One alcove contains four books on a moulded base supporting a Roman lamp, while the other has an urn on a base, decorated with a stem, base, rim, and lid topped with a finial. The central panels are adorned with rays at the concave angles.
Local climate
Table Tomb Approximately 12 Metres South of South Porch, Church of St Mary the Virgin receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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