Chest Tomb 20 Metres South East 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. Chest tomb.
Chest Tomb 20 Metres South East of Church of St Giles
- WRENN ID
- sharp-gravel-sepia
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Kettering MP: Rosie Wrighting (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 January 1991
- Type
- Chest tomb
- OS grid reference
- SP 803 830
- Coordinates
- 52.43949, -0.81988
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This chest tomb, located 20 meters southeast of the Church of St Giles, dates from the mid-18th century and is made of limestone. It features a steeply chamfered base and top, with a beaded edge. There is an illegible inscribed panel on the south side.
Local climate
Chest Tomb 20 Metres South East 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.
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