3 Chest Tombs Approximately 30 Metres North of Transept of All Saints Church is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Sussex local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 December 1987. Tomb.
3 Chest Tombs Approximately 30 Metres North of Transept of All Saints Church
- WRENN ID
- little-column-blackthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mid Sussex
- Constituency
- Mid Sussex MP: Alison Bennett (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 December 1987
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- TQ 348 258
- Coordinates
- 51.01641, -0.07825
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
There are three chest tombs located approximately 30 meters north of the transept of All Saints Church.
The first tomb is for Anna Van Bodicoat, who died in 1825. It is made of stone and rests on a double stone plinth, although the railings are now missing. The tomb features fluted pillars at the ends, with oval panels on the sides that have swags in the corners and an inscription. The ends have standing ovals that are partially inserted, and it has a pyramidal top.
The second tomb is for Ann Powell, who died in 1833. This stone chest tomb is also on a stone plinth with missing railings. Its sides are adorned with ogee moulded incised bands and segmental headed panels for inscriptions. The ends have segmented panels, and it has a moulded stone base, a cornice, and a pyramidal top.
The third tomb is for Faith Compton, who died in 1800. This tomb is on a stone plinth with missing railings as well. It has a plain stone chest that tapers towards the base, topped with a pyramidal top and a moulded base.
Local climate
3 Chest Tombs Approximately 30 Metres North of Transept of All Saints Church receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 67% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% 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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