Tomb to Atlay Family in Churchyard Approximately 10 Metres to South of South Chapel of Church of St Helen and Holy Cross is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 July 1985. Tomb.
Tomb to Atlay Family in Churchyard Approximately 10 Metres to South of South Chapel of Church of St Helen and Holy Cross
- WRENN ID
- ancient-storey-yarrow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Thirsk and Malton MP: Kevin Hollinrake (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 July 1985
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SE 657 662
- Coordinates
- 54.08815, -0.99644
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The tomb to the Atlay family is located in the churchyard approximately 10 metres south of the south chapel of the Church of St. Helen and Holy Cross. It dates back to 1779, with inscriptions that continue into the mid-19th century. The tomb is made of sandstone and has a square shape. Each face features inscriptions beneath a coved cornice, which is topped by a ball finial on a stepped base.
Local climate
Tomb to Atlay Family in Churchyard Approximately 10 Metres to South of South Chapel of Church of St Helen and Holy Cross receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 86% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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