Chest Tomb to Francis Moore Approximately 21 Metres North of Porch of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the South Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 November 1985. Tomb.

Chest Tomb to Francis Moore Approximately 21 Metres North of Porch of Church of St Mary

WRENN ID
ragged-floor-elm
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Oxfordshire
Constituency
Henley and Thame MP: Freddie van Mierlo (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 November 1985
Type
Tomb
OS grid reference
SU 646 914
Coordinates
51.618, -1.06759
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This chest tomb, dating from around 1766, is located approximately 21 meters north of the porch of the Church of St. Mary in Ewelme. It is made of limestone and has a rectangular shape. Each side features two panels with balustrade moulding at the corners, while each end has a single panel.

Local climate

Chest Tomb to Francis Moore Approximately 21 Metres North of Porch of Church of St Mary sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 82% 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 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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