Slade Family Chest Tomb in Churchyard About 6 Metres South of Chancel Church of All Saints is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 February 1986. Tomb.
Slade Family Chest Tomb in Churchyard About 6 Metres South of Chancel Church of All Saints
- WRENN ID
- second-trefoil-grove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Taunton and Wellington MP: Gideon Amos (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 February 1986
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- ST 270 168
- Coordinates
- 50.9465, -3.03941
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Slade family chest tomb is located in the churchyard about 6 meters south of the chancel of the Church of All Saints. This chest tomb dates from the early 18th century and is made of Ham stone. It features a ledger top with a moulded cornice and raised and fielded panels. The north and south fronts have end pilasters and are divided horizontally into three panels. The south side has an illegible inscription, while the north side is inscribed to Simon Slade, who died in 1727.
Local climate
Slade Family Chest Tomb in Churchyard About 6 Metres South of Chancel Church of All Saints receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% 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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