Whiteway Chest Tomb About 19 Metres North of the East Wall of the North Aisle of the Church of St Michael is a Grade II listed building in the Teignbridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 April 1987. Chest tomb.

Whiteway Chest Tomb About 19 Metres North of the East Wall of the North Aisle of the Church of St Michael

WRENN ID
lapsed-beam-tallow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Teignbridge
Constituency
Newton Abbot MP: Martin Wrigley (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 April 1987
Type
Chest tomb
OS grid reference
SX 871 728
Coordinates
50.54466, -3.59349
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Whiteway chest tomb, located about 19 meters north of the east wall of the north aisle of the Church of St Michael, is a chest tomb dating from the late 19th century. It is made of freestone and features a hipped lid with corner balusters. An inscription on the side commemorates Daniel Whiteway, who died in 1861, along with other members of the Whiteway family.

Local climate

Whiteway Chest Tomb About 19 Metres North of the East Wall of the North Aisle of the Church of St Michael receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 83% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 11 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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