Medieval Coffin Approximately One Metre East of Porch of Church of St Agatha is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 May 1987. A Medieval Coffin.
Medieval Coffin Approximately One Metre East of Porch of Church of St Agatha
- WRENN ID
- ragged-steeple-ebony
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton MP: Rishi Sunak (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 May 1987
- Type
- Coffin
- Period
- Medieval
- OS grid reference
- NZ 181 051
- Coordinates
- 54.44138, -1.72093
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a medieval coffin located approximately 1 metre east of the porch of the Church of St Agatha in Gilling West. It is made of sandstone and has been hewn out of solid stone. The coffin is now cracked across the centre, and part of the head end is missing. The body cavity of the coffin tapers evenly from the head to the feet.
Local climate
Medieval Coffin Approximately One Metre East of Porch of Church of St Agatha receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 69% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 50 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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