Tomb in Churchyard Approximately 15 Feet to the South West Corner of St Mary the Virgin is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 June 1983. Tomb.
Tomb in Churchyard Approximately 15 Feet to the South West Corner of St Mary the Virgin
- WRENN ID
- noble-rafter-sedge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Uttlesford
- Constituency
- Harlow MP: Chris Vince (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 June 1983
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- TL 503 174
- Coordinates
- 51.83561, 0.18027
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a tomb located in the churchyard approximately 15 feet to the southwest corner of St Mary the Virgin, dating from 1704. It is a table tomb dedicated to Elizabeth Warren and her family, which was restored by her last surviving grandson in 1898. The tomb sits on a raised plinth and is surrounded by cast iron railings. The railings feature spiral posts topped with stylized flowerhead finials and are supported by foliar brackets.
Local climate
Tomb in Churchyard Approximately 15 Feet to the South West Corner of St Mary the Virgin sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% 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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