Philpot tomb in the churchyard of the Church of St Stephen and St Tathan is a Grade II listed building in the Monmouthshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 29 March 2000. Tomb.
Philpot tomb in the churchyard of the Church of St Stephen and St Tathan
- WRENN ID
- brooding-railing-barley
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Monmouthshire
- Constituency
- Monmouthshire MP: Catherine Fookes (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 29 March 2000
- Type
- Tomb
- Address
- Philpot tomb in the churchyard of the Church of St Stephen and St Tathan, Caerwent, Newport
- OS grid reference
- ST 468 905
- Coordinates
- 51.61095, -2.76896
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The Philpot tomb is located in the churchyard of the Church of St Stephen and St Tathan. It features a sandstone slab with an inscription that is partly legible. The tomb is surrounded by a complete railed enclosure that includes gates. The enclosure is made of wrought iron railings, which have cast vases on the main stanchions. The bases of the stone railings have been reset in concrete.
Local climate
Philpot tomb in the churchyard of the Church of St Stephen and St Tathan receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 64% 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.
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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2009
- No related consent applications matched
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