Chest tomb 47 metres north of Church of St James is a Grade II listed building in the Elmbridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 1984. Tomb.

Chest tomb 47 metres north of Church of St James

WRENN ID
shifting-soffit-fen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Elmbridge
Constituency
Runnymede and Weybridge MP: Dr Ben Spencer (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 November 1984
Type
Tomb
Address
Chest tomb 47 metres north of Church of St James, KT13 8DE
OS grid reference
TQ 072 647
Coordinates
51.37198, -0.46117
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This chest tomb, located 47 metres north of the Church of St James in Weybridge, dates from the late 18th century. It is constructed of red gauged brick and sits on a brick plinth. The tomb features a stone lid with moulded edges and has recessed angle piers topped with moulded capitals. The sides of the tomb are adorned with fielded panels. The inscription on the tomb is currently illegible.

Local climate

Chest tomb 47 metres north of Church of St James 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 73% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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