Scott, Harrison, Carwick and 3 Other Headstones Against West Wall of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 August 1986. Headstone.
Scott, Harrison, Carwick and 3 Other Headstones Against West Wall of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- distant-trefoil-swift
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 August 1986
- Type
- Headstone
- Address
- Scott, Harrison, Carwick and 3 Other Headstones Against West Wall of Church of St Mary, the Green, Stamfordham
- OS grid reference
- NZ 076 720
- Coordinates
- 55.0425, -1.88204
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
There are six sandstone headstones located against the west wall of the Church of St. Mary in Stamfordham.
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The first headstone belongs to Ellen Scott, dated 1809. It features a scrolled pedimented top and a panel carved with swags and symbols representing death and eternity, along with bold lettering.
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The second headstone is for Ann Harrison, dated 1730, and also has a scrolled pedimented top.
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The third headstone has a worn name and dates from the mid-18th century. It features a scrolled pedimented top adorned with tassels, an angel, and symbols of death.
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The fourth headstone commemorates John Carwick from the mid-18th century. It includes a cartouche with a scrolled pedimented top and scrolled sides, inscribed with "Nigh this place lieth ye body of John Carwick barber, of Stamfordham."
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The fifth headstone has a similar well-cut cartouche with an angel's head and a shell, but its inscription is worn.
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The sixth headstone, also from the mid-18th century, features a scrolled pedimented top, an angel, and a worn inscription.
Local climate
Scott, Harrison, Carwick and 3 Other Headstones Against West Wall of Church of St Mary receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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