Chest Tomb Approximately 5 Metres South of Philips Monument at St Mary and St Radegund Church is a Grade II listed building in the Isle of Wight local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 November 1993. Tomb.
Chest Tomb Approximately 5 Metres South of Philips Monument at St Mary and St Radegund Church
- WRENN ID
- patient-ledge-magpie
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Isle of Wight
- Constituency
- Isle of Wight West MP: Richard Quigley (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 November 1993
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SZ 521 777
- Coordinates
- 50.59726, -1.26399
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This chest tomb, dated 1642, is located approximately 5 metres south of the Philips Monument at St Mary and St Radegund Church in Whitwell. It is made of stone and features a moulded top along with a central pilaster that displays the date. The tomb is partially buried under soil, making the inscription illegible at the time of the survey.
Local climate
Chest Tomb Approximately 5 Metres South of Philips Monument at St Mary and St Radegund Church receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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 Chest Tomb Approximately 20 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Peter
- 5 Chest Tomb to Lane Family Approximately 3 Metres East of Church of St Mary
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