Grave Slab at Church of St Peter Leaning Against North Side of Tower is a Grade II listed building in the East Lindsey local planning authority area, England. Grave slab.

Grave Slab at Church of St Peter Leaning Against North Side of Tower

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Lindsey
Constituency
Louth and Horncastle MP: Victoria Atkins (Con)
Country
England
Type
Grave slab
Address
Grave Slab at Church of St Peter Leaning Against North Side of Tower, Main Street, Stixwould and Woodhall
OS grid reference
TF 176 658
Coordinates
53.17703, -0.24046
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The grave slab at the Church of St Peter, dating from the 13th century, is made of ashlar stone and is leaning against the north side of the tower. It is a tapering slab that features a quirked edge and is decorated with a stepped cross fleury. The cross has intricate foliate terminals and lozenges at the center and along the arms. This slab was discovered on the site of Stixwould Abbey and is listed for its group value only.

Local climate

Grave Slab at Church of St Peter Leaning Against North Side of Tower sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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