Chest Tomb Dated 1743 to Thomas Young, Approximately 17 Metres South East of Chancel, Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Cherwell local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 October 1988. Tomb.

Chest Tomb Dated 1743 to Thomas Young, Approximately 17 Metres South East of Chancel, Church of St Mary

WRENN ID
broken-flagstone-burdock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cherwell
Constituency
Banbury MP: Sean Woodcock (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 October 1988
Type
Tomb
OS grid reference
SP 523 316
Coordinates
51.98115, -1.23945
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This chest tomb, dated 1743, is located approximately 17 meters southeast of the chancel at the Church of St. Mary. It is made of ironstone and features corner balusters, a moulded and chamfered ledger slab, and an inscription dedicated to Thomas Young.

Local climate

Chest Tomb Dated 1743 to Thomas Young, Approximately 17 Metres South East of Chancel, Church of St Mary 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 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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