Tomb of John Hobbes to West of Medieval Churchyard Cross is a Grade II listed building in the North Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 August 1981. A C17 Tomb.

Tomb of John Hobbes to West of Medieval Churchyard Cross

WRENN ID
white-dormer-tarn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Somerset
Constituency
North Somerset MP: Sadik Al-Hassan (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 August 1981
Type
Tomb
Address
Tomb of John Hobbes to West of Medieval Churchyard Cross, Church Road South, Portishead
OS grid reference
ST 466 759
Coordinates
51.48041, -2.77009
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The tomb of John Hobbes, dating from the early 17th century, is a low table tomb located to the west of the medieval churchyard cross and near the south porch. John Hobbes passed away in 1616.

Local climate

Tomb of John Hobbes to West of Medieval Churchyard Cross receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 64% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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