Benjamin Crabb Chest Tomb, in Churchyard 1 Metre South of Chancel, Church of All Saints is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 1984. Tomb.
Benjamin Crabb Chest Tomb, in Churchyard 1 Metre South of Chancel, Church of All Saints
- WRENN ID
- dark-beam-stoat
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Frome and East Somerset MP: Anna Sabine (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 November 1984
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- ST 800 556
- Coordinates
- 51.29977, -2.28763
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Benjamin Crabb Chest Tomb, located in the churchyard just 1 metre south of the chancel of the Church of All Saints, dates from 1741. It is made of Doulting stone and features a moulded plinth. The tomb has six panels, with the ends and sides separated by fluted pilasters that display raised and moulded shields. Winged cherubs are depicted on the ends, and it has a flat moulded hipped top. This tomb is dedicated to Benjamin Crabb.
Local climate
Benjamin Crabb Chest Tomb, in Churchyard 1 Metre South of Chancel, Church of All Saints receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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