Mathews Tomb Approximately 8 Metres to South of South Aisle of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the West Berkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 November 1983. Tomb.

Mathews Tomb Approximately 8 Metres to South of South Aisle of Church of St Mary

WRENN ID
gentle-steeple-pearl
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Berkshire
Constituency
Newbury MP: Mr Lee Dillon (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 November 1983
Type
Tomb
OS grid reference
SU 516 672
Coordinates
51.40154, -1.25892
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Mathews Tomb is a chest tomb located approximately 8 metres to the south of the south aisle of the Church of St Mary. It was built in 1782 and is constructed from ashlar stone. The tomb features a moulded top and base, panelled sides, and moulded corner balusters.

Local climate

Mathews Tomb Approximately 8 Metres to South of South Aisle of Church of St Mary receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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