Church of St John the Baptist, Chest Tomb Approximately 12 Metres North of North West Corner is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 February 1987. Chest tomb.
Church of St John the Baptist, Chest Tomb Approximately 12 Metres North of North West Corner
- WRENN ID
- fallen-pier-snow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Daventry MP: Stuart Andrew (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 February 1987
- Type
- Chest tomb
- OS grid reference
- SP 515 582
- Coordinates
- 52.21969, -1.2466
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The chest tomb located approximately 12 meters north of the northwest corner of the Church of St. John the Baptist is a late 18th-century structure made of dressed ironstone. It features a stepped plinth and balustered corners, with worn inscriptions on its long sides.
Local climate
Church of St John the Baptist, Chest Tomb Approximately 12 Metres North of North West Corner receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 69% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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