Rawlinson Tomb, 9 Metres South of South Porch is a Grade II listed building in the West Berkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 June 1984. Tomb.
Rawlinson Tomb, 9 Metres South of South Porch
- WRENN ID
- brooding-marble-raven
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Berkshire
- Constituency
- Newbury MP: Mr Lee Dillon (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 June 1984
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SU 368 607
- Coordinates
- 51.34442, -1.47286
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Rawlinson Tomb, located 9 metres south of the south porch, is a 19th-century stone table tomb. It features iron railings with a spearhead pattern and column standards on plinth bases topped with urn caps. The tomb has a fluted frieze below the top, which is supported by elongated fluted consoles rising from a moulded plinth. The side panels are inscribed with the names and dates of Christopher Rawlinson, who died in 1775, John Rawlinson, who died in 1798, and Christopher Rawlinson, who died in 1811.
Local climate
Rawlinson Tomb, 9 Metres South of South Porch receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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