Cuthbert Chest Tomb in the Churchyard About 2 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the South Gloucestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 December 1984. Chest tomb.

Cuthbert Chest Tomb in the Churchyard About 2 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Mary

WRENN ID
vast-chapel-crow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Gloucestershire
Constituency
Thornbury and Yate MP: Claire Young (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
5 December 1984
Type
Chest tomb
OS grid reference
ST 600 872
Coordinates
51.58299, -2.57741
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Cuthbert chest tomb, located in the churchyard about 2 metres south of the chancel of the Church of St. Mary, is an 18th-century structure made of limestone. It features a flat top with a moulded edge and plain quarter balusters. The tomb has inscription panels on all sides, with double panels on the south side adorned with twined ribbons, trumpets, fruit, and flowers. It commemorates Rachel Cuthbert, who died in 1767, along with other family members.

Local climate

Cuthbert Chest Tomb in the Churchyard About 2 Metres South of Chancel of 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 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% 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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