Tombchest 4 Metres South of Porch 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.
Tombchest 4 Metres South of Porch of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- fallow-granite-thrush
- 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
- OS grid reference
- SU 144 083
- Coordinates
- 50.87413, -1.7963
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This tombchest, located 4 metres south of the porch of the Church of St Mary, is likely from the 16th century. It is made of stone and features a tall design with columns at the corners and raised shields on the sides. There is no visible inscription.
Local climate
Tombchest 4 Metres South of Porch 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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