Abbey Cemetery Hargood Tomb 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.
Abbey Cemetery Hargood Tomb
- WRENN ID
- old-arch-fen
- 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
- Abbey Cemetery Hargood Tomb, Ralph Allen Drive
- OS grid reference
- ST 758 635
- Coordinates
- 51.37078, -2.34781
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Hargood Tomb, located in Abbey Cemetery, is a Gothic Revival chest tomb made of Bath stone, dedicated to Maria, Lady Hargood, who died in 1849. It features a deeply projecting lid adorned with a foliated cross. Maria was the wife of Admiral Sir William Hargood, who held the titles GCB and GCH, and she resided in the Royal Crescent. The tomb is situated in section II.C.1.2 of the cemetery.
Local climate
Abbey Cemetery Hargood Tomb 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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