Churchyard Wall North and West of Church of St James is a Grade II listed building in the North Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1992. Churchyard wall.

Churchyard Wall North and West of Church of St James

WRENN ID
under-cobble-bone
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Northamptonshire
Constituency
Kettering MP: Rosie Wrighting (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 June 1992
Type
Churchyard wall
Address
Churchyard Wall North and West of Church of St James, Grafton Underwood
OS grid reference
SP 921 802
Coordinates
52.41242, -0.6463
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The churchyard wall located to the north and west of the Church of St. James is likely from the 18th century. It is constructed from coursed limestone rubble and features pantile coping. There is a 19th-century archway that leads into the grounds of the Rectory. This wall is included in the listing for its group value with the church.

Local climate

Churchyard Wall North and West of Church of St James 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 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 88% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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