Railed Enclosure and Thompson Chest Tomb Approximately 12 Metres North of Tower of Church of St Peter and St Felix is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 December 1987. Chest tomb.
Railed Enclosure and Thompson Chest Tomb Approximately 12 Metres North of Tower of Church of St Peter and St Felix
- WRENN ID
- stark-hinge-vermeil
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton MP: Rishi Sunak (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 December 1987
- Type
- Chest tomb
- OS grid reference
- NZ 140 066
- Coordinates
- 54.45481, -1.78526
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The railed enclosure and Thompson chest tomb, located approximately 12 meters north of the tower of the Church of St Peter and St Felix, date from the early to mid-19th century. The structure is made of ashlar sandstone and wrought iron. The chest tomb features a coped lid, balustered corners, and a plinth. Inscriptions on the lid and side panels commemorate members of the Thompson family, including James Thompson who died in 1823. Four octagonal corner posts support wrought-iron twisted rails with intermediate bars.
Local climate
Railed Enclosure and Thompson Chest Tomb Approximately 12 Metres North of Tower of Church of St Peter and St Felix receives an average of 900 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 50 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 31 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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