Group of 2 Table Tombs 1 Metre South and 5 Metres East of Chancel on St Mary's Church is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 May 1984. Tomb.
Group of 2 Table Tombs 1 Metre South and 5 Metres East of Chancel on St Mary's Church
- WRENN ID
- long-screen-nightshade
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 May 1984
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- ST 649 069
- Coordinates
- 50.861, -2.49898
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This listing describes a group of two table tombs located 1 meter south and 5 meters east of the chancel at St Mary's Church. The first tomb is dedicated to William Wood Junior and is dated 1727. It is made of stone and features a flat, moulded top. The second tomb is likely from the 18th century and is also made of stone, characterized by ridged, moulded tops and field panels.
Local climate
Group of 2 Table Tombs 1 Metre South and 5 Metres East of Chancel on St Mary's Church receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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