Isaac Family Chest Tomb; Immediately to West of South Porch of Parish Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the South Gloucestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 November 1983. A Early C19 Chest tomb.
Isaac Family Chest Tomb; Immediately to West of South Porch of Parish Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- shifting-slate-bistre
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Constituency
- Thornbury and Yate MP: Claire Young (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 November 1983
- Type
- Chest tomb
- Address
- Isaac Family Chest Tomb; Immediately to West of South Porch of Parish Church of St Mary, the Street, Acton Turville
- OS grid reference
- ST 808 808
- Coordinates
- 51.52621, -2.27757
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Isaac family chest tomb, located immediately to the west of the south porch of the Parish Church of St Mary, was built in 1816 for Anna Maria Isaac and the Isaac family. It is constructed of ashlar and features panelled sides with pilasters and a moulded cornice. The tomb includes inscribed circular panels with decorative elements in the spandrels.
Local climate
Isaac Family Chest Tomb; Immediately to West of South Porch of Parish Church of St Mary receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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