Pair of Chest Tombs Approximately 7 Metres South of Tower of Church of All Saints is a Grade II listed building in the North Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 June 1987. Tomb.
Pair of Chest Tombs Approximately 7 Metres South of Tower of Church of All Saints
- WRENN ID
- long-slate-harvest
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Corby and East Northamptonshire MP: Lee Barron (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 June 1987
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- TL 036 706
- Coordinates
- 52.32395, -0.48048
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This description is for a pair of chest tombs located approximately 7 meters south of the tower of the Church of All Saints. The tombs date from the late 17th century and early 19th century and are made of limestone ashlar. The eastern tomb features panelled sides and a double chamfered slab, with part of the inscription for the Quenby family still partially legible. The western tomb is decorated in a Gothick style, featuring urns in the end panels.
Local climate
Pair of Chest Tombs Approximately 7 Metres South of Tower of Church of All Saints sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% 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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