Carter Chest Tomb Approximately 2 Metres South of Porch of Church of St Winifred is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 March 1988. Chest tomb.
Carter Chest Tomb Approximately 2 Metres South of Porch of Church of St Winifred
- WRENN ID
- third-porch-violet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Devon
- Constituency
- Honiton and Sidmouth MP: Richard Foord (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 March 1988
- Type
- Chest tomb
- OS grid reference
- SY 195 884
- Coordinates
- 50.6901, -3.1405
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Carter chest tomb, located approximately 2 meters south of the porch of the Church of St Winifred, is a Grade II listed structure dated 1699 in memory of John Carter. It is made of Beerstone ashlar and features plain sides with a soffit-moulded flat lid. The base is likely buried. The north side of the tomb is inscribed in neat Roman serif capitals, commemorating the death of John Carter in 1699.
Local climate
Carter Chest Tomb Approximately 2 Metres South of Porch of Church of St Winifred receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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