Two Chest Tombs to Cobbin Family Approximately 2 Metres North of Church of Saint Kenelm is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 August 1989. Tomb.
Two Chest Tombs to Cobbin Family Approximately 2 Metres North of Church of Saint Kenelm
- WRENN ID
- sleeping-niche-coral
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Witney MP: Charlie Maynard (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 August 1989
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SP 323 113
- Coordinates
- 51.80015, -1.53161
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
There are two chest tombs belonging to the Cobbin family, located approximately 2 meters north of the Church of Saint Kenelm. One tomb is dated 1796 and the other is dated 1810. Both tombs are made of stone and are rectangular in shape. They feature a moulded plinth and a fielded panel in the center of each side, which is flanked by slim panels. Each end has a panel as well. The tops of the tombs are stepped and moulded, with a roll-moulded spine.
Local climate
Two Chest Tombs to Cobbin Family Approximately 2 Metres North of Church of Saint Kenelm 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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