Chest Tomb and Headstone 12 Metres South of Chancel of Church of Holy Trinity is a Grade II listed building in the North Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 January 1991. Tomb.
Chest Tomb and Headstone 12 Metres South of Chancel of Church of Holy Trinity
- WRENN ID
- pale-iron-cream
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Kettering MP: Rosie Wrighting (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 January 1991
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SP 816 811
- Coordinates
- 52.42214, -0.80099
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The chest tomb and headstone, located 12 meters south of the chancel of the Church of Holy Trinity, date from the late 17th century and are made of limestone. The chest tomb features a moulded plinth and a gabled lid. The south side is decorated with shield and quatrefoil-in-lozenge panels, while the ends have shield and cross panels. The adjoining headstone has a segmental top, adorned with a winged cherub and an inscription dedicated to James Clark.
Local climate
Chest Tomb and Headstone 12 Metres South of Chancel of Church of Holy Trinity 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.
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