Monument 2 Metres South West of South Aisle of Church of St Giles is a Grade II listed building in the North Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 January 1991. A 19th century Monument.
Monument 2 Metres South West of South Aisle of Church of St Giles
- WRENN ID
- sharp-nave-pigeon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Kettering MP: Rosie Wrighting (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 January 1991
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SP 803 830
- Coordinates
- 52.43948, -0.82012
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a monument located 2 meters southwest of the south aisle of the Church of St Giles, dating from 1835. It is made of ironstone and features slate tablets. The monument is octagonal in shape, with a chamfered base and a moulded flat top. It was formerly surrounded by a railing and is signed 'Martin, Les'r'. The monument commemorates James Biggs and his wife.
Local climate
Monument 2 Metres South West of South Aisle of Church of St Giles 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 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 68% 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.
More on this building
Sign in or create a free account to unlock:
- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- No related consent applications matched
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.
Similar buildings
The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.
- 1 Monument 5 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Giles
- 2 Two Monuments in Churchyard, About 1m South of Tower, Church of St Giles
- 3 Headstone Approximately 5.5 Metres South of South Porch of Church of St Giles
- 4 Gwilliam Monument Approximately 35 Metres West of West Tower of Church of St Giles
- 5 Railed Monument in Churchyard at Old Church of St James 12 Metres South South West of Chancel
this building 1 similar nearby listed buildings