Yarnold Tomb, 2 Metres South of Tower Buttress of Church of St James is a Grade II listed building in the Wokingham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 December 1983. A Early 19th century Tomb.
Yarnold Tomb, 2 Metres South of Tower Buttress of Church of St James
- WRENN ID
- waning-iron-furze
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wokingham
- Constituency
- Wokingham MP: Clive Jones (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 December 1983
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SU 797 762
- Coordinates
- 51.47994, -0.85234
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Yarnold tomb, located 2 metres south of the tower buttress of the Church of St. James, is a chest tomb dating from 1816. It features a stone moulded top and reeded pilasters at the corners, along with raised inscription panels on the ends and sides.
Local climate
Yarnold Tomb, 2 Metres South of Tower Buttress of Church of St James sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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