Tomb South East of Church of St Mary the Virgin, Near Church Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Welwyn Hatfield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 December 1983. A Georgian Tomb.
Tomb South East of Church of St Mary the Virgin, Near Church Cottage
- WRENN ID
- stony-window-kestrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Constituency
- Welwyn Hatfield MP: Andrew Lewin (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 December 1983
- Type
- Tomb
- Period
- Georgian
- Address
- Tomb South East of Church of St Mary the Virgin, Near Church Cottage, Tollgate Road, North Mymms
- OS grid reference
- TL 221 044
- Coordinates
- 51.72523, -0.23252
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a chest tomb from the 18th century, located about 35 meters southeast of the east end of the Church of St Mary the Virgin, near Church Cottage in North Mymms. The tomb features gadrooned corners, fielded panels, and a moulded cornice.
Local climate
Tomb South East of Church of St Mary the Virgin, Near Church Cottage 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 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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- Church of St Mary the Virgin
- The Old Vicarage
- Bridge to Main Entrance to North Mymms Park
- Main Gates,Octagonal Lodge,Walls,East Lodge and Service Gates to North Mymms Park
- The Stable Block at North Mymms Park
- Ice House at North Mymms Park