Tomb in South East Corner of Former St Mary's Churchyard is a Grade II listed building in the Tower Hamlets local planning authority area, England. Tomb.
Tomb in South East Corner of Former St Mary's Churchyard
- WRENN ID
- scarred-gargoyle-summer
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tower Hamlets
- Constituency
- Bethnal Green and Stepney MP: Rushanara Ali (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Tomb
- Address
- Tomb in South East Corner of Former St Mary's Churchyard, Whitechapel Road E1
- OS grid reference
- TQ 341 814
- Coordinates
- 51.51611, -0.06809
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The tomb located in the southeast corner of the former St Mary's Churchyard dates back to the 18th century. It is a Maddox tomb made of white stone, which is raised on a plinth. The design features an outwardly shaped top with a carved frieze.
Local climate
Tomb in South East Corner of Former St Mary's Churchyard sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 57% 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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- Wall of Former St Mary's Churchyard
- Roman Catholic Church of St Boniface
- K2 Telephone Kiosk at Junction with Whitechapel Road
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- John Walker and Sons Ltd Warehouse
- 30, Whitechapel Road E1
- Whitechapel Public Library
- K2 Telephone Kiosk Outside Number 48, Commercial Road
- Gunmakers Company Hall and Proof House
- Whitechapel Art Gallery