Tomb Chest Commemorating Members of the Markinfield Family Approximately 3 Metres to South of Porch of All Saints Church is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 June 1987. Tomb chest.
Tomb Chest Commemorating Members of the Markinfield Family Approximately 3 Metres to South of Porch of All Saints Church
- WRENN ID
- under-eave-hemlock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Thirsk and Malton MP: Kevin Hollinrake (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 June 1987
- Type
- Tomb chest
- OS grid reference
- SE 696 749
- Coordinates
- 54.16582, -0.93426
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This tomb chest, dating from around 1730, commemorates members of the Markinfield family and is located approximately 3 metres south of the porch of All Saints Church. It is constructed from limestone ashlar and has an oblong shape, measuring about one metre by two metres and standing one metre high. The tomb chest features recessed oval inscription plates on each side. At the corners, there are cavetto-moulded posts adorned with strapwork decoration, and tapering balusters at the diagonals support a slab with ovolo-moulded edges. The inscriptions on the tomb chest are largely illegible.
Local climate
Tomb Chest Commemorating Members of the Markinfield Family Approximately 3 Metres to South of Porch of All Saints Church receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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