Parish Church of St James is a Grade II listed building in the Barnet local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 February 1949. Church. 1 related planning application.
Parish Church of St James
- WRENN ID
- blind-string-summer
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Barnet
- Constituency
- Chipping Barnet MP: Dan Tomlinson (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 February 1949
- Type
- Church
- Address
- Parish Church of St James, Friern Barnet Lane N20
- OS grid reference
- TQ 272 929
- Coordinates
- 51.62097, -0.16375
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Parish Church of St James is located on Friern Barnet Lane in Whetstone, N20. It was originally built in the 12th century, with only the doorway remaining in its original condition. The church was rebuilt in 1853 and features various fittings, notable monuments, and floor slabs.
Local climate
Parish Church of St James sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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