Chest Tomb 12 Yards East of Church of St Dunstan is a Grade II listed building in the Wealden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 December 1984. Tomb.

Chest Tomb 12 Yards East of Church of St Dunstan

WRENN ID
solitary-chancel-stoat
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wealden
Constituency
Sussex Weald MP: Ms Nusrat Ghani (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
6 December 1984
Type
Tomb
OS grid reference
TQ 586 270
Coordinates
51.02078, 0.26109
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

A chest tomb located 12 yards east of the Church of St Dunstan, dating from the early 19th century. It is made of stone and features a high plinth with panelled sides. The corners are adorned with pilasters that have drop and ribbon work decoration, and it has a corniced lid. The inscription on the tomb is partly illegible as of the last survey.

Local climate

Chest Tomb 12 Yards East of Church of St Dunstan receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 69% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 67% 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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