Tomb Chest to William Blackman About 20 Metres North West of Church of St George is a Grade II listed building in the Thanet local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 February 1988. Tomb chest.
Tomb Chest to William Blackman About 20 Metres North West of Church of St George
- WRENN ID
- hidden-stone-dale
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Thanet
- Constituency
- East Thanet MP: Ms Polly Billington (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 February 1988
- Type
- Tomb chest
- OS grid reference
- TR 381 651
- Coordinates
- 51.33588, 1.41747
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The tomb chest to William Blackman, who died in 1801, is located about 20 metres north-west of the Church of St. George in Ramsgate. This stone structure is designed in a simple neo-classical style. It features pylon-shaped corner piers set on a double stepped base, topped with a raised slab that has a coved cornice decorated with stylised bay leaves.
Local climate
Tomb Chest to William Blackman About 20 Metres North West of Church of St George 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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