Ann Pitman Chest Tomb, in Churchyard 20 Metres South of South Aisle of the Church of St Peter and St Paul is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. Tomb.

Ann Pitman Chest Tomb, in Churchyard 20 Metres South of South Aisle of the Church of St Peter and St Paul

WRENN ID
waiting-mullion-jay
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Wells and Mendip Hills MP: Tessa Munt (LD)
Country
England
Type
Tomb
Address
Ann Pitman Chest Tomb, in Churchyard 20 Metres South of South Aisle of the Church of St Peter and St Paul, BA4 5LE
OS grid reference
ST 619 436
Coordinates
51.19067, -2.54551
Source
Historic England listing

Also on this page: flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

The Ann Pitman chest tomb, located in the churchyard 20 metres south of the south aisle of the Church of St Peter and St Paul, dates from 1819. It is constructed from Doulting ashlar and features a chamfered plinth that supports a rectangular chest with bowed ends, each corner adorned with a column. The top of the tomb is cross gabled and decorated in a quattrocento style at its apex. Memorial inscriptions can be found on the north and south sides, commemorating Ann Pitman, who died in 1819.

Local climate

Ann Pitman Chest Tomb, in Churchyard 20 Metres South of South Aisle of the Church of St Peter and St Paul 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 70% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% 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.

More on this building

Sign in or create a free account to unlock:

  • No EPC on record for this property
  • No sale records on file
  • No related consent applications matched
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
Create free account

Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.

Similar buildings

The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.

Nearby listed buildings

  1. Strodes Almshouses and the Bread House Grade II 12 m
  2. 8, Market Place Grade II* 31 m
  3. Church of St Peter and St Paul Grade I 34 m
  4. No 9, House and Shop Grade II 54 m
  5. 10, Market Place Grade II 63 m
  6. Almshouses Grade II 63 m
  7. Beech House Grade II 63 m
  8. Shambles Grade II 66 m
  9. 11, Market Place Grade II 68 m
  10. The Lawn Grade II 68 m