Drew Tomb at Approximately 19 Metres North of East End of Church of St Budock is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 November 1988. A C19 Tomb.
Drew Tomb at Approximately 19 Metres North of East End of Church of St Budock
- WRENN ID
- kindled-sentry-furze
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- Truro and Falmouth MP: Jayne Kirkham (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 November 1988
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SW 786 324
- Coordinates
- 50.15042, -5.10026
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Drew tomb, located approximately 19 metres north of the east end of the Church of St Budock, is an early 19th-century chest on chest memorial. It commemorates John Drew, who died in 1813 at the age of 40, his wife Elizabeth, who passed away in 183- at the age of 55, William, the son of William and Alice Clarke, who died in 1838 at 14 months old, and --- Drew Clarke, who died in 1839 at 7 months old. The tomb is made of dressed freestone and is square in plan. It features panelled sides with reeded corners and a ramped lid topped with an urn.
Local climate
Drew Tomb at Approximately 19 Metres North of East End of Church of St Budock 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 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% 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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