Tomb of Charlotte and Henry Cain in the Churchyard of St Peter's Church is a Grade II listed building in the Richmond upon Thames local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 March 2000. Monument.
Tomb of Charlotte and Henry Cain in the Churchyard of St Peter's Church
- WRENN ID
- broken-clay-crow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Richmond upon Thames
- Constituency
- Richmond Park MP: Sarah Olney (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 March 2000
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- TQ 181 733
- Coordinates
- 51.44684, -0.30051
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The tomb of Charlotte and Henry Cain is located in the churchyard of St Peter's Church and dates from 1871. It is a churchyard monument made of Portland stone and features a gabled headstone with pinnacles and a cross finial. The headstone includes high portrait reliefs of the deceased set within trefoil-headed arches, topped by a bordered relief of the hand of God, with a relief of an anchor at the base. This headstone is an exceptional example of Gothic Revival style, notable for its unusual portraits. There is some weathering present. The carver of the monument is S.J. Griffiths, based at 10 Callow Street, Chelsea.
Local climate
Tomb of Charlotte and Henry Cain in the Churchyard of St Peter's 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 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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