Anonymous Chest Tomb Approximately 10 Metres South-East of Chancel of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Dartmoor National Park local planning authority area, England. Chest tomb.
Anonymous Chest Tomb Approximately 10 Metres South-East of Chancel of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dartmoor National Park
- Constituency
- Central Devon MP: Sir Mel Stride (Con)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Chest tomb
- OS grid reference
- SX 667 907
- Coordinates
- 50.7011, -3.88784
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an anonymous chest tomb located approximately 10 metres south-east of the chancel of the Church of St. Mary. It is likely from the late 18th century to early 19th century and is made of granite ashlar. The tomb has a rectangular shape with plain sides and features a thick lid that has a hollow-chamfered soffit. Any original inscription has worn away over time.
Local climate
Anonymous Chest Tomb Approximately 10 Metres South-East of Chancel of Church of St Mary 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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