Group of 3 Chest Tombs to North East Corner of Parish Church of St Nicholas is a Grade II listed building in the Bath and North East Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 October 1983. Chest tombs.
Group of 3 Chest Tombs to North East Corner of Parish Church of St Nicholas
- WRENN ID
- fallow-marble-ivory
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Constituency
- Bath MP: Wera Hobhouse (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 October 1983
- Type
- Chest tombs
- Address
- Group of 3 Chest Tombs to North East Corner of Parish Church of St Nicholas, Mill Lane, Bathampton
- OS grid reference
- ST 777 665
- Coordinates
- 51.39755, -2.32134
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This description covers a group of three chest tombs located at the north-east corner of the Parish Church of St. Nicholas. These tombs date from the late 18th century to the early 19th century and are constructed from ashlar stone. They feature panelled sides and moulded cornices. The first tomb is plain with corner acroteria and a shaped top. The second tomb, dated 1826, is by Deering and has plain panels. The third tomb, dated 1827, is by Wade and also has plain panels. Together, these chest tombs represent a notable collection of classical and traditional local tomb designs, enhancing the church's setting.
Local climate
Group of 3 Chest Tombs to North East Corner of Parish Church of St Nicholas receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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