Chest Tomb to Little Family Approximately 5 Metres 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. Tomb.
Chest Tomb to Little Family Approximately 5 Metres West of Church of Saint Kenelm
- WRENN ID
- quartered-flint-auburn
- 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
- 51.80002, -1.53178
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This chest tomb, dated 1795, is located approximately 5 meters west of the Church of Saint Kenelm. It is made of stone and features a moulded plinth. Each side has a central fielded panel flanked by slim panels, while each end has a single panel with inscriptions. The tomb is topped with a stepped and moulded design that includes a roll-moulded spine.
Local climate
Chest Tomb to Little Family Approximately 5 Metres 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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