Tombchest of Mary Pollard 6 Metres to South of South Priests Door of Parish Church is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 November 1985. Tomb.
Tombchest of Mary Pollard 6 Metres to South of South Priests Door of Parish Church
- WRENN ID
- winding-flagstone-linden
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- South East Cornwall MP: Anna Gelderd (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 November 1985
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SX 287 628
- Coordinates
- 50.44005, -4.41244
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a tombchest dedicated to Mary Pollard, who died in 1853, and Ann Tyeth, who died in 1855. It is located 6 meters south of the south priests' door of the parish church in Menheniot. The tombchest is constructed from coursed granite blocks and features a deep base and a moulded cap. It has a slate lid that displays upper and lower case lettering with serifs.
Local climate
Tombchest of Mary Pollard 6 Metres to South of South Priests Door of Parish Church sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,020 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 81% 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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