Tombchest 10 Metres South West of St Leonards Church is a Grade II listed building in the New Forest local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 February 1987. A Late 18th century Tombchest.
Tombchest 10 Metres South West of St Leonards Church
- WRENN ID
- tattered-cornice-dock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- New Forest
- Constituency
- New Forest West MP: Sir Desmond Swayne (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 February 1987
- Type
- Tombchest
- Period
- Late 18th century
- OS grid reference
- SU 128 191
- Coordinates
- 50.97141, -1.81771
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This tombchest, located 10 meters southwest of St Leonard's Church, dates from the late 18th century. It is made of dressed ashlar stone and features carved sides with an oval plate and radiating fluting from the corners. The top of the tombchest has an inscription, although it is now illegible.
Local climate
Tombchest 10 Metres South West of St Leonards Church receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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