Hanlon and Hepple Headstones 12m East of St Andrew's Church is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 January 1986. Headstones.

Hanlon and Hepple Headstones 12m East of St Andrew's Church

WRENN ID
pale-latch-wren
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Constituency
Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 January 1986
Type
Headstones
Address
Hanlon and Hepple Headstones 12m East of St Andrew's Church, Hartburn
OS grid reference
NZ 090 859
Coordinates
55.16823, -1.85986
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Hanlon and Hepple headstones, located 12 meters east of St. Andrew's Church in Hartburn, date from the 18th century and are made of sandstone. The northern headstone features a segmental head with a cherub above the inscription for Joseph Hanlon, who died in 1771, along with additional names. The reverse side displays an open book flanked by an hourglass on the left and crossbones on the right. The southern headstone has a scrolled shaped head with a sunk panel that includes a cherub flanked by lilies, above the inscription for Elizabeth and Robert Heppell, who died in 1743. The reverse side has a shaped sunk panel flanked by plain pilasters, with a death's head on an hourglass above crossbones.

Local climate

Hanlon and Hepple Headstones 12m East of St Andrew's Church receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% 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 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% 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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