2 Medieval Gravestones Circa 1 Yard North of Christ Church is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 May 1987. Gravestones.
2 Medieval Gravestones Circa 1 Yard North of Christ Church
- WRENN ID
- silver-minaret-birch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 May 1987
- Type
- Gravestones
- OS grid reference
- NT 984 006
- Coordinates
- 55.2996, -2.02608
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
There are two medieval gravestones located approximately one yard north of Christ Church. These gravestones date from the 13th or 14th century and are made of sandstone.
The larger stone, which measures about 76 inches by 12 inches, has chamfered edges and features an inscription of a bracelet cross on the top. A footstone is positioned against one end of this larger gravestone.
Next to it is a smaller stone, measuring around 40 inches by 6 inches. This stone is battered and has a broader chamfered base, with the sides panelled and featuring roll-moulded edges.
Local climate
2 Medieval Gravestones Circa 1 Yard North of Christ Church receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% 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 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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