Palmer Tomb 18 Metres West of Church of St Nicholas is a Grade II listed building in the Great Yarmouth local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 February 1998. Tomb.
Palmer Tomb 18 Metres West of Church of St Nicholas
- WRENN ID
- vast-spindle-cedar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Great Yarmouth
- Constituency
- Great Yarmouth MP: Rupert Lowe (RB)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 February 1998
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- TG 523 080
- Coordinates
- 52.61155, 1.72659
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Palmer tomb, located 18 metres west of the Church of St Nicholas in Great Yarmouth, is a table tomb commemorating William Palmer, dating from 1834. It is made of stone and features bulbous corner balusters with inscription panels on the north and south sides. The tomb has a slate top and a wide plinth course that previously had diamond-section iron railings.
Local climate
Palmer Tomb 18 Metres West of Church of St Nicholas receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 5 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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- 6, Northgate Street
- Memorial to George Beloe South of Church of St Nicholas
- 16, 16a, 16b and 17, Northgate Street
- 7, Northgate Street
- 18 and 19, Northgate Street
- 14 and 15, Northgate Street