2 Chest Tombs adjacent to W Boundary of Churchyard is a Grade II listed building in the Wrexham local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 16 June 1980. Tomb.

2 Chest Tombs adjacent to W Boundary of Churchyard

WRENN ID
buried-lantern-heath
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wrexham
Constituency
Wrexham MP: Andrew Ranger (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
16 June 1980
Type
Tomb
OS grid reference
SJ 334 501
Coordinates
53.04433, -2.99349
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

There are two chest tombs made of stone, located on a stone-paved base adjacent to the west boundary of the churchyard. Each tomb features a stepped plinth and bulbous side and end panels, some of which have inscriptions. They also have a reeded cornice beneath the inscribed upper slab.

Local climate

2 Chest Tombs adjacent to W Boundary of Churchyard receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 92% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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