Collier Chest Tomb Near Entrance to New Burial Ground East of Church of Saint Hilary is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 October 1987. Tomb.
Collier Chest Tomb Near Entrance to New Burial Ground East of Church of Saint Hilary
- WRENN ID
- crumbling-chancel-reed
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 October 1987
- Type
- Tomb
- Address
- Collier Chest Tomb Near Entrance to New Burial Ground East of Church of Saint Hilary, St. Hilary
- OS grid reference
- SW 550 312
- Coordinates
- 50.13088, -5.42823
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a chest tomb dating from the early 20th century, located near the entrance to the new burial ground east of the Church of Saint Hilary. It commemorates Gerrard Collier, who lived from 187 to 1928 and was associated with the painters of the Newlyn School. The tomb is rectangular in shape and features clasping moulded pilaster corners along with a moulded lid.
Local climate
Collier Chest Tomb Near Entrance to New Burial Ground East of Church of Saint Hilary receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 4 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 1 follows 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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