Table Tomb to John Homewood Circa 12 Yards North West of West Tower of Church of St Nicholas is a Grade II listed building in the Maidstone local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 December 1984. Table tomb.

Table Tomb to John Homewood Circa 12 Yards North West of West Tower of Church of St Nicholas

WRENN ID
dim-bailey-ivy
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Maidstone
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent MP: Helen Whately (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 December 1984
Type
Table tomb
OS grid reference
TQ 825 533
Coordinates
51.25015, 0.61388
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a table tomb dedicated to John Homewood, located approximately 12 yards northwest of the west tower of the Church of St. Nicholas. It dates from the early 19th century and is made of stone, resting on a double-stepped stone base with a lightly moulded plinth and a corniced lid. The tomb features gadrooned and fluted side pilasters, as well as fielded panels with concave corners. It was formerly enclosed by a railing. John Homewood, who is commemorated here, was from Maidstone and passed away in 1808.

Local climate

Table Tomb to John Homewood Circa 12 Yards North West of West Tower of Church of St Nicholas 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 78% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% 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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