Tombchest 25 Metres to North of West Tower of Church of St Nonna is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 March 1986. Tomb.
Tombchest 25 Metres to North of West Tower of Church of St Nonna
- WRENN ID
- sacred-lintel-willow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- South East Cornwall MP: Anna Gelderd (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 March 1986
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SX 203 550
- Coordinates
- 50.36789, -4.52819
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This tombchest, located 25 meters north of the west tower of the Church of St Nonna in Pelynt, dates from around the mid-19th century. It is constructed from stone rubble and features a moulded base along with a thick stone lid. The inscription on the tombchest has eroded over time.
Local climate
Tombchest 25 Metres to North of West Tower of Church of St Nonna sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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