Group of 4 Chest Tombs Immediately West of South Aisle of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 January 1987. A C18 Tomb.
Group of 4 Chest Tombs Immediately West of South Aisle of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- crooked-rampart-nightshade
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton MP: Rishi Sunak (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 January 1987
- Type
- Tomb
- Address
- Group of 4 Chest Tombs Immediately West of South Aisle of Church of St Mary, Hornby
- OS grid reference
- SE 222 937
- Coordinates
- 54.33879, -1.65962
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A group of four chest tombs from the late 18th century is located immediately west of the south aisle of the Church of St Mary. These tombs commemorate members of the Kearton family from Old Park House. They are made of ashlar sandstone. The three southernmost tombs feature plain sides on moulded bases, while the northernmost tomb has console-section pilasters and ogee panels. All four tombs have moulded lids with well-cut inscriptions.
Local climate
Group of 4 Chest Tombs Immediately West of South Aisle of Church of St Mary receives an average of 880 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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