Gibson Headstone 13 Metres South-East of Church of St. Andrew is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 June 1986. Headstone.
Gibson Headstone 13 Metres South-East of Church of St. Andrew
- WRENN ID
- lunar-tower-martin
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 June 1986
- Type
- Headstone
- OS grid reference
- NZ 045 551
- Coordinates
- 54.89146, -1.9306
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Gibson headstone, located 13 metres south-east of the Church of St. Andrew, dates from 1820 and is made of sandstone. It features a shaped top with a relief carving of a seated grieving muse and draperies, along with an inscription dedicated to Robert Gibson of Greenhead. This headstone is noted as Lough's second piece of monumental sculpture. It is referenced in Archdeacon Singleton's returns for 1828, as quoted in Northumberland County History Volume 1, page 306.
Local climate
Gibson Headstone 13 Metres South-East of Church of St. Andrew receives an average of 880 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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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