Tomb of William Collison is a Grade II listed building in the Breckland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 May 1985. Monument.

Tomb of William Collison

WRENN ID
standing-window-pine
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Breckland
Constituency
Mid Norfolk MP: George Freeman (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 May 1985
Type
Monument
Address
Tomb of William Collison, Fludges Lane, Beetley
OS grid reference
TF 955 195
Coordinates
52.73826, 0.89516
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The tomb of William Collison is a table tomb located approximately 10 metres north of the chancel in East Bilney. It was built in 1835 and is made of stone. The tomb features plain clasping pilasters with leaf capitals designed in an Egyptian style. On each side, there is a single carved laurel wreath. An inscription is present on the top of the tomb.

Local climate

Tomb of William Collison receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% 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 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% 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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