Chest tomb approximately 11.8 metres east of east end of chancel of Church of St John Baptist is a Grade II listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 May 1993. Chest tomb.

Chest tomb approximately 11.8 metres east of east end of chancel of Church of St John Baptist

WRENN ID
leaning-solder-spring
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cotswold
Constituency
South Cotswolds MP: Dr Roz Savage (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 May 1993
Type
Chest tomb
Address
Chest tomb approximately 11.8 metres east of east end of chancel of Church of St John Baptist, GL7 2NX
OS grid reference
SP 023 021
Coordinates
51.71764, -1.96736
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This chest tomb, dating from the late 18th century, is located approximately 11.8 metres east of the east end of the chancel of the Church of St John Baptist in Cirencester. It is made of limestone and features panelled sides set on a deep moulded plinth, topped with a moulded lid.

Local climate

Chest tomb approximately 11.8 metres east of east end of chancel of Church of St John Baptist receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 51% 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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