Chest tomb approximately 4 metres south of Church of St Peter and St Paul is a Grade II listed building in the Tonbridge and Malling local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 February 1987. Tomb.

Chest tomb approximately 4 metres south of Church of St Peter and St Paul

WRENN ID
leaning-jamb-holly
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tonbridge and Malling
Constituency
Chatham and Aylesford MP: Tristan Osborne (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
25 February 1987
Type
Tomb
Address
Chest tomb approximately 4 metres south of Church of St Peter and St Paul, ME20 7BB
OS grid reference
TQ 729 590
Coordinates
51.30401, 0.47963
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This chest tomb, located approximately 4 metres south of the Church of St Peter and St Paul, dates from the early 18th century. It is constructed of stone with a brick base and features a stone top and an inset south panel. The inscription on the tomb was illegible at the time of the last survey.

Local climate

Chest tomb approximately 4 metres south of Church of St Peter and St Paul sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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