Headstone and 3 Tombchests to Edwards Family on South Side of Chancel of Church of St Peter and Paul is a Grade II listed building in the Test Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 February 1986. Headstone, tombchests.
Headstone and 3 Tombchests to Edwards Family on South Side of Chancel of Church of St Peter and Paul
- WRENN ID
- tilted-terrace-crow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Test Valley
- Constituency
- Romsey and Southampton North MP: Caroline Nokes (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 February 1986
- Type
- Headstone, tombchests
- Address
- Headstone and 3 Tombchests to Edwards Family on South Side of Chancel of Church of St Peter and Paul, Romsey Road A3057, Kings Somborne
- OS grid reference
- SU 360 309
- Coordinates
- 51.07699, -1.487
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The headstone and three tombchests belong to the Edwards family and are located on the south side of the chancel of the Church of St Peter and St Paul. They date from the late 18th century and are made of Portland stone. The inscriptions include a headstone from 1763 for James Edwards, a tombchest from 1783 for James Edwards, another from 1789 for Elizabeth Reeves (nee Edwards), and a tombchest from 1832 for James Edwards.
Local climate
Headstone and 3 Tombchests to Edwards Family on South Side of Chancel of Church of St Peter and Paul receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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- 1 Two Identical Chest Tombs to Edwards Family, in Churchyard 20 Metres North-East of Chancel, Church of St Laurence
- 2 Edwards Family Tomb in Churchyard to North-West of Portico of Church of St John with All Saints
- 3 Monument to George Edwards 5 Metres North of Church of St Peter and St Paul
- 4 Headstone and Chest Tomb 10 Metres South of Chancel at Church of St Edmund
- 5 Tomb of William Edwards in the churchyard of St Ilan, Eglwysilan
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