Tomb of Thomas Sherlock Close to East Wall to North of Tomb of Henry Compton (In All Saints Churchyard, Fulham) is a Grade II listed building in the Hammersmith and Fulham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 February 1985. Tomb.
Tomb of Thomas Sherlock Close to East Wall to North of Tomb of Henry Compton (In All Saints Churchyard, Fulham)
- WRENN ID
- stranded-gravel-rush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Constituency
- Chelsea and Fulham MP: Ben Coleman (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 February 1985
- Type
- Tomb
- Address
- Tomb of Thomas Sherlock Close to East Wall to North of Tomb of Henry Compton (In All Saints Churchyard, Fulham), Putney Bridge Approach Sw6
- OS grid reference
- TQ 243 759
- Coordinates
- 51.4686, -0.21143
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The tomb of Bishop Thomas Sherlock, who died in 1761, is located close to the east wall, north of the tomb of Henry Compton in All Saints Churchyard, Fulham. This tomb, signed by John Vardy, is made of Portland stone and features two main tiers. The lower tier is a rectangular chest with pilastered sides, while the upper tier is a casket with volutes at the ends of the long sides. There is a crest at the ends and a pitched slab on top. Thomas Sherlock served as Dean of Chichester and Bishop of Bangor.
Local climate
Tomb of Thomas Sherlock Close to East Wall to North of Tomb of Henry Compton (In All Saints Churchyard, Fulham) 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 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 51% 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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Nearby listed buildings
- Tomb Close to Centre of Chancel East Wall, About Two Yards to South of Tomb of Thomas Sherlock (In All Saints Church, Fulham)
- Tomb of Bishop Robert Lowth, Due East of Vestry (In All Saints Churchyard, Fulham)
- Tomb of Francis Child Close to South Wall of South Chapel and Churchyard of All Saints Church
- Parish Church of All Saints
- War Memorial in Vicarage Garden
- Fulham (All Saints) War Memorial
- Sir William Powell's Almshouses, Including Gate Piers, Railings and Gates to West
- Tomb of Granville Sharp, All Saints Churchyard
- Nos 5 and 6 Including Forecourt Walls and Gate
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