Chest Tomb to Elizabeth Ball About 15 Metres East of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 August 1988. Chest tomb.
Chest Tomb to Elizabeth Ball About 15 Metres East of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- little-cornice-winter
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ashford
- Constituency
- Ashford MP: Sojan Joseph (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 August 1988
- Type
- Chest tomb
- OS grid reference
- TR 072 396
- Coordinates
- 51.11828, 0.95995
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The chest tomb to Elizabeth Ball, who died in 1817, is located about 15 metres east of the Church of St. Mary. It is made of stone and was originally surrounded by a railing on a paved base. The tomb features a moulded plinth and corner piers that are reeded and fluted, supporting a moulded top slab. The sides of the tomb have raised and fielded panels with cut away corners.
Local climate
Chest Tomb to Elizabeth Ball About 15 Metres East of Church of St Mary receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 76% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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