Church of St Peter and St Paul, Chest Tomb Approximately 3 Metres South of Chancel is a Grade II listed building in the South Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 August 1987. Tomb.
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Chest Tomb Approximately 3 Metres South of Chancel
- WRENN ID
- idle-pavement-lake
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Henley and Thame MP: Freddie van Mierlo (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 August 1987
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SU 727 990
- Coordinates
- 51.68513, -0.94974
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The chest tomb located approximately 3 meters south of the chancel of the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul is a mid-18th century stone structure. It has a rectangular shape with a moulded base. Each side features three fielded panels, while each end has a single fielded panel. The flat top is adorned with a shaped moulding along its edge.
Local climate
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Chest Tomb Approximately 3 Metres South of Chancel sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% 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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