Tomb of Thomas Prichard in Churchyard of Penallt Old Church (St Mary's) is a Grade II listed building in the Monmouthshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 28 February 2001. Tomb.
Tomb of Thomas Prichard in Churchyard of Penallt Old Church (St Mary's)
- WRENN ID
- quiet-lancet-sorrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Monmouthshire
- Constituency
- Monmouthshire MP: Catherine Fookes (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 28 February 2001
- Type
- Tomb
- Address
- Tomb of Thomas Prichard in Churchyard of Penallt Old Church (St Mary's), Monmouth, Trellech United
- OS grid reference
- SO 522 107
- Coordinates
- 51.79313, -2.69432
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The tomb of Thomas Prichard, located in the churchyard of Penallt Old Church (St Mary's), is a large chest tomb made from Forest of Dean sandstone ashlar. It is surrounded by wrought iron railings set on a low stone wall. The railings feature spear heads with taller spikes on the main stanchions. The chest tomb includes corner balusters and has a raised panel on each face. The main inscription commemorates Thomas Prichard, who died in 1834. The capstone of the tomb is hipped and has a central ridge.
Local climate
Tomb of Thomas Prichard in Churchyard of Penallt Old Church (St Mary's) receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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