Marshall Chest Tomb About 2 Metres South East of the Transept of the Church of St Neot is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. Tomb.
Marshall Chest Tomb About 2 Metres South East of the Transept of the Church of St Neot
- WRENN ID
- errant-frieze-nettle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- North Cornwall MP: Ben Maguire (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SX 202 994
- Coordinates
- 50.76662, -4.55079
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Marshall chest tomb, located about 2 metres south-east of the transept of the Church of St Neot, dates from the late 17th century. It is made of dressed stone and features a slate lid. The lid has an earlier inscription along the border and a later inscription in the centre, commemorating John Marshall, who died in 1695, and Richard Marshall, who died in 1704. A verse is inscribed on the lid.
Local climate
Marshall Chest Tomb About 2 Metres South East of the Transept of the Church of St Neot sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,090 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 93% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 11 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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