Linkon Chest Tomb Approximately 11 Metres South of South East Chancel Window of Church of Saints Gregory and Cuthbert is a Grade II listed building in the North York Moors National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 October 1990. Tomb.
Linkon Chest Tomb Approximately 11 Metres South of South East Chancel Window of Church of Saints Gregory and Cuthbert
- WRENN ID
- other-tallow-gorse
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North York Moors National Park
- Constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton MP: Rishi Sunak (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 October 1990
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- NZ 604 095
- Coordinates
- 54.47796, -1.06865
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Linkon chest tomb, located approximately 11 meters south of the southeast chancel window of the Church of Saints Gregory and Cuthbert, dates from around 1774. It is made of stone and features a lid with an inscription. The tomb commemorates George Linkon, who died in 1774, and his son, George, who died in 1770.
Local climate
Linkon Chest Tomb Approximately 11 Metres South of South East Chancel Window of Church of Saints Gregory and Cuthbert receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 55% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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