Church of St Mary is a Grade I listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. A C12 Church.

Church of St Mary

WRENN ID
eternal-pilaster-pigeon
Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Beaconsfield MP: Joy Morrissey (Con)
Country
England
Type
Church
Address
Church of St Mary, Hitcham Lane, Burnham
OS grid reference
SU 920 825
Coordinates
51.53472, -0.67495
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Church of St Mary is a parish church located in Hitcham. It has a nave that dates back to the 12th century, a chancel from the 14th century, and a tower built in the 16th century. The church is constructed from flint rubble and red brick. The chancel features windows that contain some original stained glass. Inside, there is a notable white marble monument from 1624.

Local climate

Church of St Mary sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 81% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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