Chennell tomb 3 metres east of Church of St Nicholas is a Grade II listed building in the Elmbridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 1984. Tomb.
Chennell tomb 3 metres east of Church of St Nicholas
- WRENN ID
- steep-casement-thunder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Elmbridge
- Constituency
- Esher and Walton MP: Monica Harding (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 November 1984
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- TQ 161 672
- Coordinates
- 51.39252, -0.33251
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Chennell tomb, located 3 metres east of the Church of St Nicholas in Thames Ditton, is a Grade II listed chest tomb dedicated to William Chennell, dating from 1736. It is constructed of stone on a stone plinth and features an iron railed surround with urn finials at the corners and the centre of each side. The tomb has a flat lid with a moulded edge and gadrooned corner piers.
Local climate
Chennell tomb 3 metres east of Church of St Nicholas sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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