Nicholas Perry Memorial 7 Yards South of West Tower of Church of Holy Trinity is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 December 1986. Chest tomb.
Nicholas Perry Memorial 7 Yards South of West Tower of Church of Holy Trinity
- WRENN ID
- dusted-tin-dock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Witney MP: Charlie Maynard (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 December 1986
- Type
- Chest tomb
- OS grid reference
- SP 300 186
- Coordinates
- 51.86558, -1.56497
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Nicholas Perry Memorial is a chest tomb located 7 yards south of the west tower of the Church of Holy Trinity in Ascott-under-Wychwood. It dates from 1728, commemorating Nicholas Perry. The tomb is constructed of ashlar and features a moulded plinth and cornice, with panelled sides and end panels shaped like balusters.
Local climate
Nicholas Perry Memorial 7 Yards South of West Tower of Church of Holy Trinity receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% 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 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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