White Tomb in Churchyard of St Mary 5 Yards to South West of Hopkins (Mansel Philipps) Tomb is a Grade II listed building in the Merton local planning authority area, England. Tomb.
White Tomb in Churchyard of St Mary 5 Yards to South West of Hopkins (Mansel Philipps) Tomb
- WRENN ID
- narrow-cloister-burdock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Merton
- Constituency
- Wimbledon MP: Mr Paul Kohler (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- TQ 244 714
- Coordinates
- 51.42814, -0.21092
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The white tomb located in the churchyard of St Mary, approximately 5 yards to the southwest of the Hopkins (Mansel Philipps) tomb, is a pedestal tomb dating from the early 19th century. It is made of painted stone and features a square base topped by a block with battered sides. Each side of the block has a pediment, and it is finished with a flaming torch finial.
Local climate
White Tomb in Churchyard of St Mary 5 Yards to South West of Hopkins (Mansel Philipps) Tomb 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 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 81% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 54% 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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- 4 Bingham Tomb in Churchyard of St Mary,12 Yards from Savage Tomb
- 5 Three Monuments Including John Hopkins in the Churchyard 3-5 Metres North of Nave of Church of St Mary
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