3 Tomb Chests in St Mary's Churchyard to 1 S Knapp 1802; 2 B and J Earle 1798/1800; 3 A Stone Coffin Dated 1786 is a Grade II listed building in the Winchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 August 1984. Tombchest.
3 Tomb Chests in St Mary's Churchyard to 1 S Knapp 1802; 2 B and J Earle 1798/1800; 3 A Stone Coffin Dated 1786
- WRENN ID
- rusted-string-grain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Winchester
- Constituency
- Winchester MP: Dr Danny Chambers (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 August 1984
- Type
- Tombchest
- Address
- 3 Tomb Chests in St Mary's Churchyard to 1 S Knapp 1802; 2 B and J Earle 1798/1800; 3 A Stone Coffin Dated 1786, London Road, Kings Worthy
- OS grid reference
- SU 492 323
- Coordinates
- 51.0883, -1.29787
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
There are three tomb chests located in St Mary's Churchyard, with the first dedicated to Sarah Knapp, dated 1802. The second tomb chest commemorates Benjamin and John Earle, with a date range of 1798 to 1800. The third is a stone coffin that dates back to 1786. These tomb chests and the coffin are made from Portland stone and are situated 5 meters northwest of the church tower and 5 meters north of the nave.
Local climate
3 Tomb Chests in St Mary's Churchyard to 1 S Knapp 1802; 2 B and J Earle 1798/1800; 3 A Stone Coffin Dated 1786 receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 54% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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