Three Chest Tombs to South West of Unitarian Church is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 January 1994. Tomb.
Three Chest Tombs to South West of Unitarian Church
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Yeovil MP: Adam Dance (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 January 1994
- Type
- Tomb
- Address
- Three Chest Tombs to South West of Unitarian Church, East Street, Ilminster
- OS grid reference
- ST 362 145
- Coordinates
- 50.9268, -2.90785
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Three chest tombs located to the south-west of the Unitarian Church in Ilminster date from the early 19th century. Each tomb features hipped tops, panelled pilasters, raised-and-fielded panels, and moulded plinths. One tomb belonging to the Webb family is approximately 12 meters to the west-south-west, another is about 10 meters to the west-south-west, and the third is around 20 meters to the south-west.
Local climate
Three Chest Tombs to South West of Unitarian Church receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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