Lord Dacre's Tomb Approximately 3 Metres to North of Church of All Saints is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 May 1986. A Medieval Tomb.
Lord Dacre's Tomb Approximately 3 Metres to North of Church of All Saints
- WRENN ID
- peeling-terrace-tarn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Wetherby and Easingwold MP: Sir Alec Shelbrooke (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 May 1986
- Type
- Tomb
- Period
- Medieval
- OS grid reference
- SE 475 368
- Coordinates
- 53.82619, -1.27853
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Lord Dacre's Tomb, located approximately 3 metres north of the Church of All Saints, is a chest tomb dating from around 1461. It commemorates Ralph, Lord Dacre of Gillesland, and is made from Craven limestone. The tomb has an oblong shape, measuring approximately 1.75 by 1 metre and standing 1 metre high. It features a plain design with weathered coats of arms on the sides and ends. The slab is reputed to have once borne an inscription. Lord Dacre was killed at the Battle of Towton in 1461.
Local climate
Lord Dacre's Tomb Approximately 3 Metres to North of Church of All Saints receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% 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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