Tombchest of Elizabeth Pearce 10 Metres to East of Chancel is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 November 1985. Tombchest.
Tombchest of Elizabeth Pearce 10 Metres to East of Chancel
- WRENN ID
- turning-rubble-bracken
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- South East Cornwall MP: Anna Gelderd (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 November 1985
- Type
- Tombchest
- OS grid reference
- SX 388 655
- Coordinates
- 50.46773, -4.27181
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The tombchest of Elizabeth Pearce, located 10 metres to the east of the chancel, dates from the early 19th century. It is made of granite and ashlar slate stone. The tombchest features a granite moulded plinth and an ashlar stone chest, topped with a moulded stone lid. The inscription on the tombchest has eroded over time.
Local climate
Tombchest of Elizabeth Pearce 10 Metres to East of Chancel sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,010 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 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 86% 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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