Tombchest Immediately South of Nave of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the New Forest local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 March 1987. Tomb chest.
Tombchest Immediately South of Nave of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- floating-cloister-vetch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- New Forest
- Constituency
- New Forest West MP: Sir Desmond Swayne (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 March 1987
- Type
- Tomb chest
- Address
- Tombchest Immediately South of Nave of Church of St Mary, Ellingham, Harbridge and Ibsley
- OS grid reference
- SU 144 083
- Coordinates
- 50.87416, -1.79624
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This tomb chest, located immediately south of the nave of the Church of St Mary, dates from the late 17th century. It is made of stone and sits on a low base. The large flat stone is inscribed in memory of Dame Alice Lisle and her daughter, who died in 1685 and 1702, respectively. Dame Alice Lisle was executed by Judge Jeffries for providing refuge to men from the Duke of Monmouth's army who were fleeing after the Battle of Sedgemoor.
Local climate
Tombchest Immediately South of Nave of Church of St Mary receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 80% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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