Tomb Approximately 10 Metres West of Church of St Michael is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 August 1988. Tomb.
Tomb Approximately 10 Metres West of Church of St Michael
- WRENN ID
- unlit-corridor-honey
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Thirsk and Malton MP: Kevin Hollinrake (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 August 1988
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SE 267 820
- Coordinates
- 54.23351, -1.59049
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This tomb, located approximately 10 metres west of the Church of St Michael, dates from the late 18th century to the 19th century. It features an ashlar rear wall with a central plaque framed by pilasters, a sill, and a cornice. Above this is a pediment adorned with a small cartouche and a worn inscription. The front of the tomb has a rectangular railed enclosure measuring approximately 3 metres by 5 metres. The bottom ashlar wall is about 1/3 metre high, with pilasters at the ends. At the front corners, there are Doric columns topped with urns on cornices. The enclosure has a central double gateway, and the railings, dating from the 19th century, consist of plain bars with spearhead finials.
Local climate
Tomb Approximately 10 Metres West of Church of St Michael receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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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