Payne Tomb, 5 Metres North of North Aisle of Church of All Saints is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 November 1984. Tomb.
Payne Tomb, 5 Metres North of North Aisle of Church of All Saints
- WRENN ID
- eternal-hearth-khaki
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Frome and East Somerset MP: Anna Sabine (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 November 1984
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- ST 737 457
- Coordinates
- 51.20991, -2.37732
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Payne Tomb, located 5 metres north of the north aisle of the Church of All Saints, is a chest tomb dating from the mid-18th century. It is constructed of ashlar and features panelled sides and panelled pilasters. The tomb has a moulded and ridged capping with breaks over each pilaster. The east panel includes a reference to restoration work carried out in 1858. Inscriptions on the tomb commemorate Ann Charles, who died in 1777; James Charles, who died in 1807; Robert Payne, who died in 1792; and Rachel Payne, who died in 1817.
Local climate
Payne Tomb, 5 Metres North of North Aisle of 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 69% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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