Chest Tomb Approximately 6 Metres South of North Entrance to Brunswick Square Burial Ground is a Grade II listed building in the Bristol, City of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 December 1994. Monument.
Chest Tomb Approximately 6 Metres South of North Entrance to Brunswick Square Burial Ground
- WRENN ID
- third-gallery-wren
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bristol, City of
- Constituency
- Bristol Central MP: Carla Denyer (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 December 1994
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- ST 592 737
- Coordinates
- 51.46117, -2.588
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The chest tomb, located approximately 6 meters south of the north entrance to Brunswick Square Burial Ground in Bristol, is dedicated to Ann Williams, who died in 1795. It is constructed from Pennant ashlar and features cast-iron elements. The tomb is square in shape and topped with a short obelisk. It is surrounded by railings that have urn newel finials. The burial ground was developed by the Lewin's Mead Chapel congregation and laid out by Daniel Hague.
Local climate
Chest Tomb Approximately 6 Metres South of North Entrance to Brunswick Square Burial Ground receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 62% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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