Holy Name of Jesus Church is a Grade II listed building in the North Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 June 1974. Church. 5 related planning applications.
Holy Name of Jesus Church
- WRENN ID
- upper-iron-laurel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Corby and East Northamptonshire MP: Lee Barron (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 June 1974
- Type
- Church
- Address
- Holy Name of Jesus Church, West Street, Oundle, PE8 4EF
- OS grid reference
- TL 036 880
- Coordinates
- 52.48098, -0.47469
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Holy Name of Jesus Church, built between 1879 and 1879 by architect Arthur Blomfield, features a Byzantine quincunx plan. The church is constructed of stone with a stone slate roof and has 13th century style windows. It has a square center with an octagonal tower supported by clustered red stone piers. Each of the four low corner spaces has pointed arches, and there are three lancet lights in each gable. The church is part of a group that includes 1 to 13 (odd) Stoke Hill and the Waggon and Horse Public House.
Local climate
Holy Name of Jesus Church sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 86% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 5 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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