Table Tomb and Enclosing Railings Approximately 14 Metres South of South Wall of Chancel Church of St Lawrence is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 October 1990. A 18th century Tomb.
Table Tomb and Enclosing Railings Approximately 14 Metres South of South Wall of Chancel Church of St Lawrence
- WRENN ID
- stubborn-finial-scarlet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Babergh
- Constituency
- South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 October 1990
- Type
- Tomb
- Period
- 18th century
- OS grid reference
- TM 081 391
- Coordinates
- 52.01176, 1.03101
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The table tomb and enclosing railings, located approximately 14 metres south of the south wall of the chancel of the Church of St Lawrence, date from the 18th century and are associated with the Byles family, with dates of 1797 and 1799 inscribed. The tomb features a moulded rim on the top slab, along with a moulded plinth and cornice. Each side of the tomb has two moulded panels, and there are single end panels. The cast iron railings are set into a stone base and include corner columns with moulded bases and capitals, lidded urn finials, and dagger heads on the rails.
Local climate
Table Tomb and Enclosing Railings Approximately 14 Metres South of South Wall of Chancel Church of St Lawrence sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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