Chest Tomb Approximately 10 Metres South of West Tower at All Saints 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 10 Metres South of West Tower at All Saints Church
- WRENN ID
- ghost-chamber-pine
- 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 527 817
- Coordinates
- 50.63342, -1.25592
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This chest tomb, located approximately 10 metres south of the west tower at All Saints Church in Godshill, is believed to date from the 13th or 14th century. It is made of stone and features a moulded top and base. The inscription on the tomb was illegible at the time of the survey. M.H. Bloxham dated it to the 13th or 14th century based on an ancient flat stone that has a cross raised in relief.
Local climate
Chest Tomb Approximately 10 Metres South of West Tower at All Saints 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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