Headstone Approximately 1 Metre West of North Porch of Church of St James is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 July 1985. Headstone.

Headstone Approximately 1 Metre West of North Porch of Church of St James

WRENN ID
muffled-bonework-pine
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Northamptonshire
Constituency
South Northamptonshire MP: Sarah Bool (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 July 1985
Type
Headstone
OS grid reference
SP 556 453
Coordinates
52.10378, -1.18849
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This headstone, located approximately 1 meter west of the north porch of the Church of St. James, is likely from the late 17th century. It is made of ironstone and features a plaque that is framed by scrolls and topped with a vase adorned with acanthus leaves. The inscription is fragmentary, with no name or date remaining.

Local climate

Headstone Approximately 1 Metre West of North Porch of Church of St James sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 70% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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