Unidentified Chest Tomb Circa 13 Metres West of Buttress on West Wall, at Church of St Giles is a Grade II listed building in the Stroud local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 April 1984. A C18 Tomb.
Unidentified Chest Tomb Circa 13 Metres West of Buttress on West Wall, at Church of St Giles
- WRENN ID
- grim-rotunda-pine
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stroud
- Constituency
- Stroud MP: Dr Simon Opher (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 April 1984
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- ST 790 985
- Coordinates
- 51.68548, -2.30382
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an unidentified chest tomb from the 18th century, located approximately 13 meters west of the buttress on the west wall of the Church of St Giles in Uley. The tomb is made of limestone and features a cyma top. It has a moulded frieze on the east and west sides, adorned with a carved shield. The north side has a raised elliptical panel, while the south side has a raised rectangular panel with quadrant corners. The inscriptions on the tomb are not legible. At the time of the survey, part of the tomb was sunk into the ground, making the base not visible.
Local climate
Unidentified Chest Tomb Circa 13 Metres West of Buttress on West Wall, at Church of St Giles receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 50% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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