2 Chest Tombs Approximately 1 Metre West of Wall to Former Rectory is a Grade II listed building in the Isle of Wight local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 February 1992. A C19 Tomb.
2 Chest Tombs Approximately 1 Metre West of Wall to Former Rectory
- WRENN ID
- white-tallow-azure
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Isle of Wight
- Constituency
- Isle of Wight East MP: Joe Robertson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 February 1992
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SZ 607 873
- Coordinates
- 50.68238, -1.14188
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
There are two chest tombs located approximately 1 metre west of the wall to the former Rectory. These tombs date from the early 19th century and feature tapering stone chests with moulded cornices and gabled tops on each side. The inscriptions on the tombs were not visible during the survey.
Local climate
2 Chest Tombs Approximately 1 Metre West of Wall to Former Rectory 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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