Vade Memorial Approximately 4 Metres East of Chancel of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 May 1989. Chest tomb.
Vade Memorial Approximately 4 Metres East of Chancel of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- errant-pillar-rook
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Banbury MP: Sean Woodcock (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 May 1989
- Type
- Chest tomb
- OS grid reference
- SP 248 290
- Coordinates
- 51.95962, -1.63929
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Vade memorial is a chest tomb located approximately 4 meters east of the chancel of the Church of St. Mary in Chastleton. It dates from around 1624 and is made of limestone. The tomb is rectangular in shape and features a cavetto-moulded capping. On the north side, there is a raised inscription panel adorned with strapwork ornament that commemorates John Vade, who died in 1624. A similar inscription on the south side honors his wife, Alice.
Local climate
Vade Memorial Approximately 4 Metres East of Chancel of Church of St Mary receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% 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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