Chest Tomb to Bateman Family, in Churchyard of St Mary's Circa 35 Metres West of Nave is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 May 1989. Tomb.
Chest Tomb to Bateman Family, in Churchyard of St Mary's Circa 35 Metres West of Nave
- WRENN ID
- open-bastion-river
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Witney MP: Charlie Maynard (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 May 1989
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SP 312 033
- Coordinates
- 51.72787, -1.54951
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The chest tomb to the Bateman family is located in the churchyard of St. Mary's, approximately 35 metres west of the nave. It dates from the 19th century and is constructed of limestone ashlar. The tomb features a moulded base and a cornice lid, with a stepped sarcophagus top and recessed corners that have shaped square balusters. There are moulded inscription panels dedicated to Edward Bateman from 1827, along with later inscriptions for John Bateman and his wife Mary from 1861.
Local climate
Chest Tomb to Bateman Family, in Churchyard of St Mary's Circa 35 Metres West of Nave receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 66% 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 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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