Tomb of Gerard De Visme 10 Feet to North of West Tower of Chapel in Churchyard of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Merton local planning authority area, England. Tomb.

Tomb of Gerard De Visme 10 Feet to North of West Tower of Chapel in Churchyard of St Mary

WRENN ID
calm-thatch-fern
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Merton
Constituency
Wimbledon MP: Mr Paul Kohler (LD)
Country
England
Type
Tomb
Address
Tomb of Gerard De Visme 10 Feet to North of West Tower of Chapel in Churchyard of St Mary, St Marys Road Sw19
OS grid reference
TQ 244 714
Coordinates
51.42862, -0.21076
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The tomb of Gerard de Visme, who died in 1797, is located 10 feet to the north of the west tower of the chapel in the churchyard of St Mary. It is made of stone and has a square plan. The tomb features a rusticated pyramid shape with corner acroteria at its base, and it includes a coarse stone plaque.

Local climate

Tomb of Gerard De Visme 10 Feet to North of West Tower of Chapel in Churchyard of St Mary 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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