2 Table Tombs 5-6 Metres South and South East of Parish Church. (Shepherd; Illegible) is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 July 1984. Tomb.

2 Table Tombs 5-6 Metres South and South East of Parish Church. (Shepherd; Illegible)

WRENN ID
muffled-render-lichen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
31 July 1984
Type
Tomb
Address
2 Table Tombs 5-6 Metres South and South East of Parish Church. (Shepherd; Illegible), Powerstock
OS grid reference
SY 517 961
Coordinates
50.76318, -2.68601
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

There are two table tombs located 5 to 6 metres south and southeast of the parish church in Powerstock. The first tomb dates from the 17th century and features stone sides with a heavy moulded top-block, although the inscription is illegible. The second tomb is made of white stone and has reeded pilaster corners, dedicated to John Shepherd and others, who died on 28 July 1842.

Local climate

2 Table Tombs 5-6 Metres South and South East of Parish Church. (Shepherd; Illegible) receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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