Chest Tomb in Churchyard of Parish Church of St Mary Immediately East of Chancel, to Samuel Clover and Family is a Grade II listed building in the St Albans local planning authority area, England. Tomb.
Chest Tomb in Churchyard of Parish Church of St Mary Immediately East of Chancel, to Samuel Clover and Family
- WRENN ID
- noble-banister-claret
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- St Albans
- Constituency
- Harpenden and Berkhamsted MP: Victoria Collins (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Tomb
- Address
- Chest Tomb in Churchyard of Parish Church of St Mary Immediately East of Chancel, to Samuel Clover and Family, Church End, Redbourn
- OS grid reference
- TL 100 115
- Coordinates
- 51.792, -0.40625
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This chest tomb, dedicated to Samuel Clover and his family, dates from the early to mid-18th century. It is located immediately east of the chancel of the Parish Church of St Mary in Redbourn. The tomb is made of stone and features gadrooned angles, with fielded panels on both the long and short sides. Originally, the base of the tomb was surrounded by railings.
Local climate
Chest Tomb in Churchyard of Parish Church of St Mary Immediately East of Chancel, to Samuel Clover and Family sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% 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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