Group of Nine 18th Century and 19th Century Table Tombs at South West Corner of Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Grade II listed building in the South Gloucestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 December 1984. Tomb.
Group of Nine 18th Century and 19th Century Table Tombs at South West Corner of Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin
- WRENN ID
- forgotten-lancet-bone
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Constituency
- Thornbury and Yate MP: Claire Young (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 December 1984
- Type
- Tomb
- Address
- Group of Nine 18th Century and 19th Century Table Tombs at South West Corner of Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, Church Road, Thornbury
- OS grid reference
- ST 633 906
- Coordinates
- 51.61307, -2.53026
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A group of nine 18th century and 19th century stone table tombs is located at the south-west corner of the Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin. These tombs feature many enriched pilasters that frame lettered panels and elaborately carved cartouches. Two of the tombs have baluster corner pieces. The most notable tomb is a monument to the Thurston family, which includes incised lettering of various dates on its panels and a cartouche that bears arms.
Local climate
Group of Nine 18th Century and 19th Century Table Tombs at South West Corner of Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 55% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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