Unidentified Table Tomb Approximately 12m East of Tower of Former Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 January 1985. A C17 Monument.
Unidentified Table Tomb Approximately 12m East of Tower of Former Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- night-rubble-bramble
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 January 1985
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- ST 875 188
- Coordinates
- 50.96857, -2.17831
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a 17th-century table tomb located approximately 12 meters east of the tower of the former Church of St Mary in Compton Abbas. The tomb features a heavy stone top with a hollow chamfer and slab sides. The inscription on the tomb has been obliterated, and one of the side panels is broken.
Local climate
Unidentified Table Tomb Approximately 12m East of Tower of Former Church of St Mary receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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