Tate Headstone 10 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Michael and All Angels is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. Headstone.
Tate Headstone 10 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Michael and All Angels
- WRENN ID
- old-baluster-flax
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Headstone
- OS grid reference
- NU 182 001
- Coordinates
- 55.29548, -1.71441
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This headstone, dating from 1783, is made of cut sandstone and is located 10 metres south of the chancel of the Church of St. Michael and All Angels. It features a small stone with a shaped top that faces west. At the top, there is an oval panel with a moulded border that contains a relief carving of a figure representing death, holding a scythe and hourglass, and approaching two seated draped figures. The panel is encircled by the text 'Be Prudent ...... seem Time well spent'. Below this, there is an inscription dedicated to Jane, the wife of James Tate of Guyzance Mill.
Local climate
Tate Headstone 10 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Michael and All Angels receives an average of 840 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 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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