Tomb with Granite Lid at 8 Metres South East of Church of St Rumon is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 November 1985. Tomb.
Tomb with Granite Lid at 8 Metres South East of Church of St Rumon
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- Truro and Falmouth MP: Jayne Kirkham (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 November 1985
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SW 894 420
- Coordinates
- 50.24055, -4.95404
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a tomb with a granite lid, located 8 meters southeast of the Church of St Rumon. It likely dates from the 17th century. The tomb features a rectangular lid that has a chamfer underneath and bears an undecipherable Latin inscription.
Local climate
Tomb with Granite Lid at 8 Metres South East of Church of St Rumon receives an average of 900 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 5 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 2 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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