Tombchest 5 Metres to South of South Aisle of Church of St Uda is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 November 1988. Tombchest.
Tombchest 5 Metres to South of South Aisle of Church of St Uda
- WRENN ID
- strange-grate-wind
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- North Cornwall MP: Ben Maguire (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 November 1988
- Type
- Tombchest
- OS grid reference
- SX 066 762
- Coordinates
- 50.55437, -4.73115
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This tombchest, located 5 metres south of the south aisle of the Church of St Uda in St Tudy, dates from the mid to late 18th century. It is constructed from granite ashlar and slate rubble, featuring a rectangular slate lid. The inscription on the tombchest has eroded over time.
Local climate
Tombchest 5 Metres to South of South Aisle of Church of St Uda sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,050 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 11 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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