Chest Tomb of James Maysey 10 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 May 1989. Chest tomb.
Chest Tomb of James Maysey 10 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- endless-passage-ivy
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Witney MP: Charlie Maynard (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 May 1989
- Type
- Chest tomb
- OS grid reference
- SP 286 042
- Coordinates
- 51.73595, -1.58616
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The chest tomb of James Maysey, located 10 meters south of the chancel of the Church of St. Mary, dates from 1724. It is made of limestone and features a moulded base and a moulded cornice lid with a flat top. The tomb has moulded panels that display worn inscriptions and is supported by good square corner balusters.
Local climate
Chest Tomb of James Maysey 10 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Mary receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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