Tomb of Margaret Davies at Tabernacle Baptist Chapel is a Grade II listed building in the Brecon Beacons National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 29 January 1998. Street sign.

Tomb of Margaret Davies at Tabernacle Baptist Chapel

WRENN ID
tired-terrace-ridge
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Brecon Beacons National Park
Constituency
Monmouthshire MP: Catherine Fookes (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
29 January 1998
Type
Street sign
Address
Tomb of Margaret Davies at Tabernacle Baptist Chapel, Grwyne Fawr, Abergavenny, Crucorney, Monmouthshire
OS grid reference
SO 283 226
Coordinates
51.89819, -3.04216
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The Tomb of Margaret Davies at Tabernacle Baptist Chapel is made of fine-grained sandstone and is supported by four cast iron legs. The legs are ribbed and taper from fluted feet to decorative caps. The sandstone slab features a central ridge and is hipped at the corners, with a moulded edging. There is incised lettering on all four faces, with the oldest inscription commemorating Margaret Davies, who died in 1862.

Local climate

Tomb of Margaret Davies at Tabernacle Baptist Chapel receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 72% 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 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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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