Barnes Tomb 8 Yards West of West End of Church of St Bartholomew is a Grade II listed building in the Reigate and Banstead local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 April 1984. Chest tomb.
Barnes Tomb 8 Yards West of West End of Church of St Bartholomew
- WRENN ID
- secret-quartz-mint
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Reigate and Banstead
- Constituency
- Dorking and Horley MP: Chris Coghlan (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 April 1984
- Type
- Chest tomb
- Address
- Barnes Tomb 8 Yards West of West End of Church of St Bartholomew, RH6 8AB
- OS grid reference
- TQ 276 427
- Coordinates
- 51.16969, -0.17604
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Barnes Tomb, located 8 yards west of the west end of the Church of St. Bartholomew in Horley, is a Grade II listed chest tomb dedicated to William Barnes, who died in 1720. It is made of stone and rests on a moulded stone plinth. The sides feature fielded panels with gadrooned corner piers. The flat lid has a moulded edge and is inscribed.
Local climate
Barnes Tomb 8 Yards West of West End of Church of St Bartholomew receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 64% 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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