Tombchest South of West End of Morestead Church to Margaret and Edward Collins of Winchester 1763 and 1787 is a Grade II listed building in the South Downs National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 December 1983. A 18th century Tombchest.
Tombchest South of West End of Morestead Church to Margaret and Edward Collins of Winchester 1763 and 1787
- WRENN ID
- gentle-chamber-rush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Downs National Park
- Constituency
- Winchester MP: Dr Danny Chambers (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 December 1983
- Type
- Tombchest
- Period
- 18th century
- Address
- Tombchest South of West End of Morestead Church to Margaret and Edward Collins of Winchester 1763 and 1787, Morestead Road, Owslebury
- OS grid reference
- SU 509 254
- Coordinates
- 51.02627, -1.27445
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This tombchest, made of Purbeck stone, dates from the 18th century and is located south of the west end of Morestead Church. It commemorates Margaret and Edward Collins of Winchester, with inscriptions indicating the years 1763 and 1787.
Local climate
Tombchest South of West End of Morestead Church to Margaret and Edward Collins of Winchester 1763 and 1787 receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 51% 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 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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