Chest Tomb Approximately 1.5 Metres South of Nave and 2.5 Metres East of Porch of Church of St Bartholomew is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 October 1988. Tomb.
Chest Tomb Approximately 1.5 Metres South of Nave and 2.5 Metres East of Porch of Church of St Bartholomew
- WRENN ID
- sheer-lime-alder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Witney MP: Charlie Maynard (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 October 1988
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SP 359 075
- Coordinates
- 51.76573, -1.48107
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This chest tomb, located approximately 1.5 metres south of the nave and 2.5 metres east of the porch of the Church of St. Bartholomew, dates from 1718 and 1731. It is made of limestone and features reeded corner pilasters. The inscription panel is worn and has a beaded surround, along with a moulded plinth and cornice.
Local climate
Chest Tomb Approximately 1.5 Metres South of Nave and 2.5 Metres East of Porch of Church of St Bartholomew receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 62% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% 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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