Tomb Chest, 6 Metres South of Chancel of All Saints Church is a Grade II listed building in the West Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1984. Tomb chest.
Tomb Chest, 6 Metres South of Chancel of All Saints Church
- WRENN ID
- fallow-cobble-jackdaw
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Suffolk
- Constituency
- Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket MP: Dr Peter Prinsley (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 January 1984
- Type
- Tomb chest
- OS grid reference
- TL 892 573
- Coordinates
- 52.18155, 0.76655
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a limestone tomb-chest located 6 metres south of the chancel of All Saints Church. It commemorates Arthur Young, who died in 1820, and his wife Martha, who died in 1815, both of Bradfield Hall. The tomb-chest features splayed sides with a weathered top slab and plinth, all adorned with restrained mouldings. The epitaphs are engraved on fielded panels on the sides of the chest.
Local climate
Tomb Chest, 6 Metres South of Chancel of All Saints Church sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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