Brown Headstone Circa 15 Yards East of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 August 1987. Gravestone.
Brown Headstone Circa 15 Yards East of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- shifting-brass-dawn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 August 1987
- Type
- Gravestone
- OS grid reference
- NU 108 340
- Coordinates
- 55.59958, -1.829
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A gravestone located approximately 15 yards east of the Church of St. Mary, this memorial dates from 1814 and is dedicated to Eleanor Brown. It is made of sandstone and features an arched top. The inscription reads: "Oh fair example of untainted youth, Of model wisdom and pacific truth; Composed in suffering and in joy sedate, Good without noise, without pretension great Go live for heaven's eternal year is thine Go and exalt thy mortal to divine."
Local climate
Brown Headstone Circa 15 Yards East of Church of St Mary receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 12 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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