Paine Chest Tomb 6 Yards South West of Corner of Church of St Laurence is a Grade II listed building in the Guildford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 December 1984. Tomb.
Paine Chest Tomb 6 Yards South West of Corner of Church of St Laurence
- WRENN ID
- nether-lead-grain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Guildford
- Constituency
- Godalming and Ash MP: Sir Jeremy Hunt (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 December 1984
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SU 896 478
- Coordinates
- 51.22308, -0.71707
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Paine chest tomb, located 6 yards south-west of the corner of the Church of St. Laurence, is a Grade II listed tomb dedicated to Richard Paine, who died in 1829. It is constructed of stone set on a brick plinth with a moulded base. The tomb features panelled sides adorned with oval decorations and milled edges, with fan motifs at the corners. The flat stone lid has a moulded edge, and the angled piers are recessed and fluted. The entire structure is enclosed by a railed surround, which includes central standards on the north and south sides, as well as corner standards topped with urn finials.
Local climate
Paine Chest Tomb 6 Yards South West of Corner of Church of St Laurence receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 66% 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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