Harle Headstone 8.5m South-East of St Andrew's Church Porch is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 January 1986. Headstone.

Harle Headstone 8.5m South-East of St Andrew's Church Porch

WRENN ID
keen-thatch-jet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Constituency
Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 January 1986
Type
Headstone
Address
Harle Headstone 8.5m South-East of St Andrew's Church Porch, Hartburn
OS grid reference
NZ 090 859
Coordinates
55.16822, -1.85996
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Harle headstone, dating from 1737, is located approximately 8.5 meters southeast of the porch of St. Andrew's Church in Hartburn. It is made of sandstone and features a scrolled shaped top with flanking pilasters. The central design includes a death's head above an hourglass, accompanied by an inscription dedicated to Barbara, the wife of George Harle. The reverse side has a similar border that encloses a cherub with crossbones above.

Local climate

Harle Headstone 8.5m South-East of St Andrew's Church Porch 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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