Church of St George is a Grade I listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 May 1968. A C13 Church. 2 related planning applications.
Church of St George
- WRENN ID
- tired-arch-candle
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Northampton South MP: Mike Reader (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 May 1968
- Type
- Church
- Address
- Church of St George, Church Hill, Wootton, NN4 6LQ
- OS grid reference
- SP 762 565
- Coordinates
- 52.20175, -0.88584
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Church of St George is a limestone church with ironstone dressings and an ironstone 14th-century west tower. The core of the church dates from the 13th century, comprising a nave and aisles, with a 15th-century clerestory. The 13th-century chancel was altered in the 15th century. North and south porches are present. The church was restored in 1865 by George Gilbert Scott. A wall tablet dated 1686 is located in the chancel. The church is situated within a group of buildings that include Nos 7 to 13 (odd) and No 18 Green Lane.
Local climate
Church of St George 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 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 7 transactions since 2001
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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