Monument to Hannah Comber About 16 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Maidstone local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 October 1987. Monument.
Monument to Hannah Comber About 16 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- standing-bastion-briar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Maidstone
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 October 1987
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- TQ 685 520
- Coordinates
- 51.24317, 0.41298
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a chest tomb located about 16 metres south of the chancel of the Church of St. Mary, dating from the early 19th century. It is made of stone and features a doubly-stepped base, with the lower step having been formerly railed. The tomb has a moulded plinth, a reeded lid, and reeded side panels. The corners of the inscription panel are concave. The south side is inscribed to Hannah Comber, who died in 1821, while the north side is dedicated to Elizabeth Richardson Godden, who died in 1835.
Local climate
Monument to Hannah Comber About 16 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Mary receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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- 2 Unidentified Monument in the Churchyard of the Church of St Mary, Circa 13 Metres South East of the Chancel
- 3 Unidentified Monument in the Churchyard 5 Metres North of Chancel of Church of St Mary.
- 4 Illegible Chest Tomb Approximately 5 Metres East of the Chancel of the Church of St Mary
- 5 Unidentified Memorial, About 10 Metres from North East Corner of Chancel in Churchyard of Church of St Mary
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