Ruins of Old Church of St James is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 April 1973. Church.

Ruins of Old Church of St James

WRENN ID
north-gateway-birch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Constituency
North Herefordshire MP: Dr Ellie Chowns (Green)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 April 1973
Type
Church
Address
Ruins of Old Church of St James, Tedstone Wafer
OS grid reference
SO 676 590
Coordinates
52.22886, -2.47535
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The ruins of the Old Church of St James date from the late 11th century. Currently, less than six feet of walls remain, and there are no notable features visible.

Local climate

Ruins of Old Church of St James receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 66% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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