Chest Tomb Approximately 3 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Helen is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 November 1985. Tomb.

Chest Tomb Approximately 3 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Helen

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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Northamptonshire
Constituency
Daventry MP: Stuart Andrew (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 November 1985
Type
Tomb
OS grid reference
SP 681 827
Coordinates
52.43845, -0.99897
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This chest tomb, located approximately 3 meters south of the chancel of the Church of St. Helen, is likely from the mid-18th century. It is made of limestone ashlar and features chamfered corners. There is a partially legible inscription at one end. The tomb is included for its group value with the church.

Local climate

Chest Tomb Approximately 3 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Helen receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% 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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