Tomb Slab at 5.5 Metres South-East of South Porch of Church of St Thomas is a Grade II listed building in the Teignbridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 July 1986. Tomb slab.
Tomb Slab at 5.5 Metres South-East of South Porch of Church of St Thomas
- WRENN ID
- crooked-rotunda-hazel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Teignbridge
- Constituency
- Central Devon MP: Sir Mel Stride (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 July 1986
- Type
- Tomb slab
- OS grid reference
- SX 820 785
- Coordinates
- 50.59511, -3.66751
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a tomb slab located 5.5 metres southeast of the south porch of the Church of St Thomas in Bovey Tracey. It commemorates Richard White of Pullabrook, who died in 1688. The slab is made of granite and features primitive lower case lettering within a border around the edge, which is defined by incised lines. The date and an additional inscription are found in the central panel.
Local climate
Tomb Slab at 5.5 Metres South-East of South Porch of Church of St Thomas receives an average of 880 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 76% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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