Tomb Chest to Harrison Family, About 2 Metres West of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Dover local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 November 1987. Tomb chest.

Tomb Chest to Harrison Family, About 2 Metres West of Church of St Mary

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dover
Constituency
Herne Bay and Sandwich MP: Sir Roger Gale (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 November 1987
Type
Tomb chest
OS grid reference
TR 308 567
Coordinates
51.26295, 1.30724
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The tomb chest for the Harrison family, located about 2 metres west of the Church of St. Mary, was built in 1777. It features a mounted base with three steps leading up to it, a moulded marble top slab, and oval side panels adorned with scalloped spandrels.

Local climate

Tomb Chest to Harrison Family, About 2 Metres West of Church of St Mary sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 67% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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