Frampton Tomb in St Botolph's Churchyard Soputh of Church Near West End of Nave is a Grade II listed building in the East Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. Tomb.
Frampton Tomb in St Botolph's Churchyard Soputh of Church Near West End of Nave
- WRENN ID
- weathered-string-bracken
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Hertfordshire
- Constituency
- Hertford and Stortford MP: Josh Dean (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Tomb
- Address
- Frampton Tomb in St Botolph's Churchyard Soputh of Church Near West End of Nave, Church Lane, Eastwick
- OS grid reference
- TL 434 116
- Coordinates
- 51.78503, 0.07759
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Frampton Tomb is located in the churchyard of St Botolph's Church, south of the church near the west end of the nave. This tomb, dated 1789, is a stone tomb chest featuring inset baluster corners and a moulded top slab, dedicated to William Frampton, a merchant from the City of London. It is an 18th-century stone monument notable for its design and letter cutting. The tomb is surrounded by many 18th-century headstones, contributing to the picturesque character of the churchyard.
Local climate
Frampton Tomb in St Botolph's Churchyard Soputh of Church Near West End of Nave sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% 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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