Beardmore Vault, 3 Yards East of Church of St Martin is a Grade II listed building in the Guildford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 November 1985. Chest tomb.
Beardmore Vault, 3 Yards East of Church of St Martin
- WRENN ID
- muffled-storey-holly
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Guildford
- Constituency
- Guildford MP: Zöe Franklin (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 November 1985
- Type
- Chest tomb
- OS grid reference
- TQ 095 528
- Coordinates
- 51.26398, -0.43128
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Beardmore Vault, located 3 yards east of the Church of St. Martin, is a chest tomb dedicated to the Beardmore family. It dates from the late 18th century and is constructed of stone, resting on a stone plinth. The tomb features panelled sides and a flat lid with a moulded edge, along with recessed moulded angle piers. The remains of a railed surround are still evident. This structure is included for its group value.
Local climate
Beardmore Vault, 3 Yards East of Church of St Martin sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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