Railed Enclosure in the Churchyard About 18 Metres South of Church of St Margaret of Antioch is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 November 1987. Tomb.
Railed Enclosure in the Churchyard About 18 Metres South of Church of St Margaret of Antioch
- WRENN ID
- hallowed-vestry-ochre
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- South West Wiltshire MP: Dr Andrew Murrison (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 November 1987
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- ST 828 467
- Coordinates
- 51.21933, -2.24661
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a railed enclosure in the churchyard located about 18 meters south of the Church of St Margaret of Antioch. It dates from the early 19th century and features a limestone chest tomb surrounded by cast-iron railings that have spear heads and urn finials at the corners. The chest tomb has bow-fronted ends and large single panels with grooved borders, along with reeded corner balusters supporting a cyma-moulded raised top. The inscription on the tomb is illegible. This enclosure is one of two similar chest tombs found in this churchyard.
Local climate
Railed Enclosure in the Churchyard About 18 Metres South of Church of St Margaret of Antioch receives an average of 850 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 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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- 4 Railed Tomb of Tompsett Family, About 3 Metres South West of Church of St Margaret
- 5 Chest Tomb and Railed Enclosure Approximately 9 Metres to North of the Remains of the Church of the Holy Trinity
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