Fowke Tomb, 1 Foot East of South Aisle of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Elmbridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 1984. Tomb.
Fowke Tomb, 1 Foot East of South Aisle of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- lost-garret-winter
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Elmbridge
- Constituency
- Esher and Walton MP: Monica Harding (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 November 1984
- Type
- Tomb
- Address
- Fowke Tomb, 1 Foot East of South Aisle of Church of St Mary, Church Street
- OS grid reference
- TQ 102 665
- Coordinates
- 51.38703, -0.41752
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Fowke Tomb is a chest tomb located just 1 foot east of the south aisle of the Church of St Mary in Walton on Thames. It is dedicated to W. Fowke, who died in 1778. The tomb is made of stone and sits on a stone plinth. It has a rectangular shape with a hipped lid, featuring panelled sides and a crowning urn adorned with skull and drapery decoration.
Local climate
Fowke Tomb, 1 Foot East of South Aisle of Church of St Mary 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 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 75% 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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