Potts Headstone 8 Metres South West of Parish Church Porch is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 December 1985. Headstone.
Potts Headstone 8 Metres South West of Parish Church Porch
- WRENN ID
- third-sill-nightshade
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 December 1985
- Type
- Headstone
- OS grid reference
- NZ 234 924
- Coordinates
- 55.22587, -1.63269
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Potts headstone, located 8 metres south-west of the parish church porch, is a mid-18th century sandstone headstone. It features a shaped top that encloses a relief-carved panel decorated with scrolly foliage, an open book, compasses, and pens. The inscription commemorates three sons of John and Ursula Potts, who died in 1727, 1741, and 1743.
Local climate
Potts Headstone 8 Metres South West of Parish Church Porch receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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