Monument About 25 Metres South East of South Chancel Chapel of Church of All Saints is a Grade II listed building in the Maidstone local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 March 1987. Chest tomb.
Monument About 25 Metres South East of South Chancel Chapel of Church of All Saints
- WRENN ID
- iron-mortar-blackthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Maidstone
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 March 1987
- Type
- Chest tomb
- OS grid reference
- TQ 786 429
- Coordinates
- 51.15791, 0.55355
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an 18th-century chest tomb located about 25 metres southeast of the south chancel chapel of the Church of All Saints in Staplehurst. It is made of stone and sits on a stone base. The tomb features a moulded plinth, a corniced lid, gadrooned side pilasters, and a fielded inscription panel with concave corners. The inscription was illegible at the time of the re-survey.
Local climate
Monument About 25 Metres South East of South Chancel Chapel of Church of All Saints sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% 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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