Chest Tomb Approximately 5 Metres East of South Transept of Church of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the North Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 July 1987. Tomb.

Chest Tomb Approximately 5 Metres East of South Transept of Church of St Peter

WRENN ID
cold-doorway-reed
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Northamptonshire
Constituency
Corby and East Northamptonshire MP: Lee Barron (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
31 July 1987
Type
Tomb
OS grid reference
SP 977 810
Coordinates
52.41834, -0.56357
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This chest tomb, located approximately 5 meters east of the south transept of the Church of St. Peter, is likely from the late 17th century. It is constructed from limestone ashlar and features a large chamfered slab on top. The end panel has a partially legible inscription.

Local climate

Chest Tomb Approximately 5 Metres East of South Transept of Church of St Peter 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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