Chest tomb approximately 0.5 metre west of List entry 1209107, south of Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Grade II listed building in the Tonbridge and Malling local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 November 1993. Chest tomb.
Chest tomb approximately 0.5 metre west of List entry 1209107, south of Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin
- WRENN ID
- second-marble-thistle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Constituency
- Maidstone and Malling MP: Helen Grant (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 November 1993
- Type
- Chest tomb
- Address
- Chest tomb approximately 0.5 metre west of List entry 1209107, south of Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, ME19 6NE
- OS grid reference
- TQ 678 575
- Coordinates
- 51.29212, 0.40654
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This chest tomb, dating from the late 18th century, is located approximately 0.5 metres west of another listed entry, south of the Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin in West Malling. It features a stone base with iron clamps, end pilasters, and a moulded basalt top slab.
Local climate
Chest tomb approximately 0.5 metre west of List entry 1209107, south of Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% 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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