Chest Tomb Approximately 5 Metres South of South East Angle of South Aisle of Church of St James the Great is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 June 1987. Tomb.
Chest Tomb Approximately 5 Metres South of South East Angle of South Aisle of Church of St James the Great
- WRENN ID
- idle-buttress-myrtle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- South Northamptonshire MP: Sarah Bool (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 June 1987
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- SP 715 454
- Coordinates
- 52.10311, -0.95631
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This chest tomb, dating from the late 18th century, is located approximately 5 meters south of the southeast angle of the south aisle of the Church of St. James the Great. It is constructed from limestone and features balustered corners.
Local climate
Chest Tomb Approximately 5 Metres South of South East Angle of South Aisle of Church of St James the Great 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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