Unknown Tomb in Perrymead Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in the Bath and North East Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 October 2010. Tomb.
Unknown Tomb in Perrymead Cemetery
- WRENN ID
- wild-lead-pine
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Constituency
- Bath MP: Wera Hobhouse (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 October 2010
- Type
- Tomb
- Address
- Unknown Tomb in Perrymead Cemetery, Pope's Walk
- OS grid reference
- ST 758 634
- Coordinates
- 51.36986, -2.34829
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a chest tomb located in Perrymead Cemetery, dating from around 1870. It is constructed from limestone and pennant stone and is designed in the Gothic Revival style. The tomb features a pennant stone plinth with a base that has a torus mould. The chest is panelled with sunk trefoil headed panels arranged in seven rows of two. It has a cavetto cornice and a pitched top with a keel mould along the ridge. The inscription on the tomb is illegible.
Local climate
Unknown Tomb in Perrymead Cemetery 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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