Group of 3 Chest Tombs Approximately 2 Metres South of Tower of Church of St Andrew is a Grade II listed building in the North Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 March 1988. A C18 Tomb.
Group of 3 Chest Tombs Approximately 2 Metres South of Tower of Church of St Andrew
- WRENN ID
- gentle-turret-moon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Corby and East Northamptonshire MP: Lee Barron (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 March 1988
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SK 996 028
- Coordinates
- 52.61456, -0.53037
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a group of three chest tombs located approximately 2 meters south of the tower of the Church of St. Andrew. They date from the 18th century, with specific dates of 1823 and 1834. The tombs are made of limestone ashlar and feature bolection moulded pilasters at the corners. Each tomb has a stepped slab. The chest tomb in the southeast has fielded inscription panels, with a partially legible inscription and date. The chest tomb in the southwest has dates from the 19th century.
Local climate
Group of 3 Chest Tombs Approximately 2 Metres South of Tower of Church of St Andrew sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% 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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