Hamill Chest Tomb at Approximately 21 Metres South of Porch of Church of Saint Sithney is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 August 1987. Chest tomb.
Hamill Chest Tomb at Approximately 21 Metres South of Porch of Church of Saint Sithney
- WRENN ID
- tall-vestry-martin
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 August 1987
- Type
- Chest tomb
- OS grid reference
- SW 636 289
- Coordinates
- 50.11366, -5.30737
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Hamill chest tomb, located approximately 21 metres south of the porch of the Church of Saint Sithney, was erected in 1836 for P. Hammill. It features dressed granite monolithic sides with an ovolo moulded border and is square in plan, indicating that it is likely a family grave.
Local climate
Hamill Chest Tomb at Approximately 21 Metres South of Porch of Church of Saint Sithney receives an average of 880 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 87% 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 0.3°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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