Chest Tomb About 2 Metres South East of Porch of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 March 1990. Tomb.
Chest Tomb About 2 Metres South East of Porch of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- noble-stone-scarlet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Witney MP: Charlie Maynard (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 March 1990
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SP 223 100
- Coordinates
- 51.78864, -1.6779
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This chest tomb, dating from the mid-18th century, is located about 2 meters southeast of the porch of the Church of St Mary. It is dedicated to Sarah Hasand of Holwell. The tomb is made of ashlar stone and features a moulded plinth and capping, with set back reeded end pilasters. The south and west panels are adorned with cherubs in the corners.
Local climate
Chest Tomb About 2 Metres South East of Porch of Church of St Mary receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% 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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