Medieval Coffin Approximately 9 Metres South East of South East Corner of Chancel of Church of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 May 1989. A Medieval Coffin.
Medieval Coffin Approximately 9 Metres South East of South East Corner of Chancel of Church of St Peter
- WRENN ID
- forgotten-chalk-dawn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Banbury MP: Sean Woodcock (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 May 1989
- Type
- Coffin
- Period
- Medieval
- OS grid reference
- SP 273 271
- Coordinates
- 51.9422, -1.60299
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a medieval coffin, likely from the 14th or 15th century, located approximately 9 meters southeast of the southeast corner of the chancel of the Church of St. Peter. It is made of limestone and features a rectangular shape with a hollowed space for the body, tapering towards the east.
Local climate
Medieval Coffin Approximately 9 Metres South East of South East Corner of Chancel of Church of St Peter 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 lower than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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