Isaac Chest Tomb, 17 Yards North of Chancel of St James' Church is a Grade II listed building in the South Gloucestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1984. Chest tomb.
Isaac Chest Tomb, 17 Yards North of Chancel of St James' Church
- WRENN ID
- sombre-corner-pine
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Constituency
- Thornbury and Yate MP: Claire Young (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 June 1984
- Type
- Chest tomb
- OS grid reference
- ST 766 850
- Coordinates
- 51.56399, -2.33887
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Isaac Chest Tomb, located 17 yards north of the chancel of St. James' Church, is a chest tomb dedicated to Ann Isaac, who died in 1807. It is made of limestone ashlar and features plain square panels with an inscribed top. This chest tomb is part of a notable collection of local and classical tomb forms, significantly enhancing the setting of the church.
Local climate
Isaac Chest Tomb, 17 Yards North of Chancel of St James' Church receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 51% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 65% 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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