Tomb to Henry Vaughan to E of Church of St Ffraed is a Grade II listed building in the Brecon Beacons National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 17 December 1998. Tomb.
Tomb to Henry Vaughan to E of Church of St Ffraed
- WRENN ID
- moated-outpost-fog
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Brecon Beacons National Park
- Constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe MP: David Chadwick (LD)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 17 December 1998
- Type
- Tomb
- Address
- Tomb to Henry Vaughan to E of Church of St Ffraed, Llansantffraed, Talybont-On-Usk, Powys
- OS grid reference
- SO 122 235
- Coordinates
- 51.9032, -3.27672
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
This is a large flat tomb slab located to the east of the Church of St Ffraed, dedicated to Henry Vaughan. The tomb is inscribed with "Henricus Vaughan Siluris MD OBIT 1695" along with a Latin epitaph. It features a large engraved crest depicting three bonnetted faces with a chevron. The edge of the inscription is grooved. At the foot of the tomb, there is a separate stone engraved with "HVE 1689."
Local climate
Tomb to Henry Vaughan to E of Church of St Ffraed sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,180 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 57 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 32 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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