Chest Tomb 10 Yards North of Tower of Church of St John the Baptist is a Grade II listed building in the Guildford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 December 1984. Chest tomb.
Chest Tomb 10 Yards North of Tower of Church of St John the Baptist
- WRENN ID
- far-bracket-peregrine
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Guildford
- Constituency
- Godalming and Ash MP: Sir Jeremy Hunt (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 December 1984
- Type
- Chest tomb
- OS grid reference
- SU 932 478
- Coordinates
- 51.22244, -0.66543
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This chest tomb, located 10 yards north of the tower of the Church of St. John the Baptist, dates from the late 18th century. The inscription on the tomb is illegible. It is made of stone and features a moulded plinth, panelled sides, and a flat lid with a moulded edge. The tomb has recessed angle piers topped with moulded capitals. It is included in the listing for its group value only.
Local climate
Chest Tomb 10 Yards North of Tower of Church of St John the Baptist 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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