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
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.
More on this building
Sign in or create a free account to unlock:
- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- No related consent applications matched
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.
Similar buildings
The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.
- 1 Pair of Coffin Covers Approximately 5 Metres South East of Chancel of Church of the Holy Trinity
- 2 Tombstone, 60 Cm West of South Porch of the Parish Church of St. Margaret
- 3 Churchyard Cross Approximately 8 Metres South of South Porch of Church of Holy Trinity
- 4 Base Fragment of Churchyard Cross, North of Church of the Holy Trinity
- 5 Remains of cross on south side of nave of Church of the Holy Trinity
this building 1 similar nearby listed buildings