Chest Tomb Approximately 10 Metres South East of South Porch of Church of St Nicholas is a Grade II listed building in the North Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 May 1967. Tomb.
Chest Tomb Approximately 10 Metres South East of South Porch of Church of St Nicholas
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Corby and East Northamptonshire MP: Lee Barron (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 May 1967
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SP 962 942
- Coordinates
- 52.53746, -0.58186
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This chest tomb, dated 1705, is located approximately 10 meters southeast of the south porch of the Church of St. Nicholas in Bulwick. It is made of limestone ashlar and features a chamfered slab with two recessed panels on the long sides and similar panels on the ends. There is a partially legible inscription dedicated to Robert Bunnis.
Local climate
Chest Tomb Approximately 10 Metres South East of South Porch of Church of St Nicholas 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 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% 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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