Ruins of Church St Edmund is a Grade II listed building in the Great Yarmouth local planning authority area, England. Ruins.

Ruins of Church St Edmund

WRENN ID
seventh-window-laurel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Great Yarmouth
Constituency
Great Yarmouth MP: Rupert Lowe (RB)
Country
England
Type
Ruins
Address
Ruins of Church St Edmund, West Road, West Caister
OS grid reference
TG 508 117
Coordinates
52.64567, 1.7071
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The ruins of the Church of St. Edmund are located on the north side of West Caister West Road. This parish church dates from the late 15th century and is constructed from coursed rubble flint with ashlar quoins. The remains include a fragment of the west tower and a portion of the north nave wall. The tower is three stories high and unbuttressed, lacking window embrasures. The nave originally featured angle buttresses at the west end.

Local climate

Ruins of Church St Edmund receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% 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 5 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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