Coffin Stone Approximately 500 Millimetres East of Porch of Church of the Holy Trinity is a Grade II listed building in the Dartmoor National Park local planning authority area, England. Coffin stone.

Coffin Stone Approximately 500 Millimetres East of Porch of Church of the Holy Trinity

WRENN ID
nether-pilaster-soot
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dartmoor National Park
Constituency
Central Devon MP: Sir Mel Stride (Con)
Country
England
Type
Coffin stone
OS grid reference
SX 670 883
Coordinates
50.67992, -3.88299
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a coffin stone located approximately 500 millimetres east of the porch of the Church of the Holy Trinity. It dates from the 13th or 14th century and is believed to be made of Purbeck marble. The stone is coffin-shaped and features a low-pitched ridge along the center. On the top, there is a six-armed cross, which is now somewhat worn.

Local climate

Coffin Stone Approximately 500 Millimetres East of Porch of Church of the Holy Trinity sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 960 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 70% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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