Crampton Table Tomb to the South of Docker Tomb is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 November 1984. Tomb.
Crampton Table Tomb to the South of Docker Tomb
- WRENN ID
- second-merlon-flax
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 November 1984
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SD 496 833
- Coordinates
- 54.24353, -2.77477
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Crampton Table Tomb, located to the south of the Docker Tomb in Heversham, dates back to the 18th century, with the earliest inscription recorded in 1760. It features a stone slab top and stone panels on the sides and ends, with applied urns at the corners. The inscriptions on the tomb commemorate several individuals: Richard Crampton of Milnthorpe, who passed away on February 14, 1760, at the age of 55; Agnes, wife of George Bond, who died on November 21, 1771, at the age of 24; Robert Crampton, who died on September 27, 1773, at the age of 20; Agnes Crampton, wife and mother of the above, who died on April 7, 17?3, at the age of 66; and Jane Cater, niece to the above, who died on March 14, 1825, at the age of 42, remembered for living and dying respected.
Local climate
Crampton Table Tomb to the South of Docker Tomb sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,440 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 97% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 51% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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