2 Chest Tombs Approximately 5 Metres South West of South West Corner of South Porch of Church of St Lawrence is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 December 1987. Chest tombs.

2 Chest Tombs Approximately 5 Metres South West of South West Corner of South Porch of Church of St Lawrence

WRENN ID
dreaming-span-candle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Northamptonshire
Constituency
South Northamptonshire MP: Sarah Bool (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 December 1987
Type
Chest tombs
OS grid reference
SP 694 486
Coordinates
52.13205, -0.9874
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

There are two chest tombs located approximately 5 meters southwest of the southwest corner of the south porch of the Church of St. Lawrence. These tombs date from the mid to late 18th century and are made of ironstone. They feature balustered corners and have worn inscriptions.

Local climate

2 Chest Tombs Approximately 5 Metres South West of South West Corner of South Porch of Church of St Lawrence sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% 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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