Norris Tomb Approximately 7 Metres to North of Vestry of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the West Berkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 August 1983. Tomb.
Norris Tomb Approximately 7 Metres to North of Vestry of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- sleeping-plaster-briar
- 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 455 678
- Coordinates
- 51.40769, -1.34668
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Norris Tomb, located approximately 7 metres to the north of the vestry of the Church of St Mary, is an early 19th-century chest tomb made of ashlar stone. It features a moulded base and top.
Local climate
Norris Tomb Approximately 7 Metres to North of Vestry 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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- 1 Norris Monument in the Churchyard Approximately 5m South East of Porch to Church of the Holy Cross
- 2 Drewett Tomb, 10 Yards to North East of North East Corner of North Aisle of Parish Church of St Mary
- 3 Norris and Rudkin Tombs at Churchyard of St John the Baptist
- 4 Pritchard Tomb, 20 Yards to North of East End of North Aisle of Parish Church of St Mary
- 5 Tomb Approximately 7 Metres to South of Nave of Church of St Mary
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