Chest Tomb on North Side of Tower of Church of All Saints is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of White Horse local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 November 1966. Chest tomb.
Chest Tomb on North Side of Tower of Church of All Saints
- WRENN ID
- frozen-turret-wren
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Vale of White Horse
- Constituency
- Witney MP: Charlie Maynard (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 November 1966
- Type
- Chest tomb
- Address
- Chest Tomb on North Side of Tower of Church of All Saints, Coleshill
- OS grid reference
- SU 235 937
- Coordinates
- 51.64229, -1.66129
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This chest tomb, dating from the mid to late 18th century, is located on the north side of the tower of the Church of All Saints in Coleshill. It is constructed of ashlar and features a moulded base with corner pilasters that are fluted on the north side and panelled on the south side. The tomb has a cornice and a moulded lid. On the south side, there is a raised and fielded panel. The north side has a badly worn inscription, but the name "William" is still legible, surrounded by leafy fronds. The panel at the west end is decorated with a leaf and fruit border.
Local climate
Chest Tomb on North Side of Tower of Church of All Saints receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% 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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