Beach Tomb Approximately 9 Yards South of Nave of St Andrews Church is a Grade II listed building in the West Berkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 August 1983. Tomb.
Beach Tomb Approximately 9 Yards South of Nave of St Andrews Church
- WRENN ID
- outer-truss-sorrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Berkshire
- Constituency
- Newbury MP: Mr Lee Dillon (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 August 1983
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SU 428 716
- Coordinates
- 51.44187, -1.38461
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Beach Tomb, located approximately 9 yards south of the nave of St. Andrew's Church, is a chest tomb dating from around 1920. It is constructed of ashlar stone and features incised lining around the lettering on its sides. The tomb has recessed corners with shallow carvings and is finished with a moulded base and top.
Local climate
Beach Tomb Approximately 9 Yards South of Nave of St Andrews Church receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 68% 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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