Monument About 14 Metres South West of Tower of Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Grade II listed building in the Folkestone and Hythe local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 October 1988. Tomb.

Monument About 14 Metres South West of Tower of Church of St Mary the Virgin

WRENN ID
far-latch-storm
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Folkestone and Hythe
Constituency
Ashford MP: Sojan Joseph (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 October 1988
Type
Tomb
OS grid reference
TR 176 438
Coordinates
51.15211, 1.11147
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a chest tomb located about 14 metres south-west of the tower of the Church of St. Mary the Virgin. It dates from the 18th century or earlier and is made of stone. The tomb features plain side panels and a deeply chamfered lid. The inscription was illegible at the time of the re-survey.

Local climate

Monument About 14 Metres South West of Tower of Church of St Mary the Virgin receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 16 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% 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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