Two Table Tombs in Churchyard South of Parish Church of St Decuman is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 December 1982. Tomb.
Two Table Tombs in Churchyard South of Parish Church of St Decuman
- WRENN ID
- solemn-groin-yarrow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead MP: Rachel Gilmour (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 December 1982
- Type
- Tomb
- Address
- Two Table Tombs in Churchyard South of Parish Church of St Decuman, Brendon Road, Watchet
- OS grid reference
- ST 065 426
- Coordinates
- 51.17576, -3.33891
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Two table tombs are located in the churchyard south of the Parish Church of St Decuman. The first is a plain stone table tomb dated 1619, situated south of the porch. It features a hamstone panel on the north side, although the lettering is undecipherable. The second tomb is a 16th-century Jacobean table tomb located south of the chancel. This tomb has a hamstone moulded top and base, with sides that display arcading.
Local climate
Two Table Tombs in Churchyard South of Parish Church of St Decuman receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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