Group of 3 Table Tombs to the North of Holy Rood Church is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 May 1984. Tomb.

Group of 3 Table Tombs to the North of Holy Rood Church

WRENN ID
seventh-keystone-gorse
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 687 052
Coordinates
50.8462, -2.44477
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a group of three table tombs located about 5 meters north of the chancel of Holy Rood Church in Buckland Newton. They are made of stone and are likely from the early 19th century. Two of the tombs feature reeded tops and fluted angle pilasters. The area is very overgrown.

Local climate

Group of 3 Table Tombs to the North of Holy Rood Church 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 69% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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