Chest Tomb to John Freeman Approximately 28 Metres North West 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. Chest tomb.

Chest Tomb to John Freeman Approximately 28 Metres North West of Church of Saint Kenelm

WRENN ID
lone-vestry-sepia
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Oxfordshire
Constituency
Witney MP: Charlie Maynard (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 August 1989
Type
Chest tomb
OS grid reference
SP 323 113
Coordinates
51.8003, -1.53188
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This chest tomb, dated 1777, is located approximately 28 meters northwest of the Church of Saint Kenelm. It is made of stone and features a moulded plinth. Each side has a fielded panel in the center, flanked by fluting, while each end has a single panel. The top is stepped and moulded, with a roll-moulded spine.

Local climate

Chest Tomb to John Freeman Approximately 28 Metres North West 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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