Eighteenth Century chest tomb approximately 7 metres South of porch, Church of St Etheldreda is a Grade II listed building in the Cherwell local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 February 1988. Chest tomb.
Eighteenth Century chest tomb approximately 7 metres South of porch, Church of St Etheldreda
- WRENN ID
- hollow-niche-moss
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cherwell
- Constituency
- Banbury MP: Sean Woodcock (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 February 1988
- Type
- Chest tomb
- OS grid reference
- SP 416 439
- Coordinates
- 52.09232, -1.39302
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an 18th-century chest tomb made of ironstone, located approximately 7 meters south of the porch of the Church of St Etheldreda in Horley. The tomb features panelled walls and balusters on the sides, as well as a moulded chamfered ledger.
Local climate
Eighteenth Century chest tomb approximately 7 metres South of porch, Church of St Etheldreda receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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