Chest Tomb Approximately 23 Metres East of Church of St Rumbald is a Grade II listed building in the North Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 January 1988. Tomb.
Chest Tomb Approximately 23 Metres East of Church of St Rumbald
- WRENN ID
- tangled-storey-willow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Corby and East Northamptonshire MP: Lee Barron (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 January 1988
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- TL 026 862
- Coordinates
- 52.46463, -0.49017
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This chest tomb, located approximately 23 meters east of the Church of St. Rumbald, likely dates from the late 17th century. It is constructed from limestone ashlar and features a chamfered slab with pairs of side panels. There is no visible inscription on the tomb.
Local climate
Chest Tomb Approximately 23 Metres East of Church of St Rumbald 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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