Wilkinson Headstone 5.5metres South of South-West Nave Corner of Church of St John is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 May 1988. A Georgian Grave marker.
Wilkinson Headstone 5.5metres South of South-West Nave Corner of Church of St John
- WRENN ID
- worn-quoin-tallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 May 1988
- Type
- Grave marker
- Period
- Georgian
- OS grid reference
- NY 932 657
- Coordinates
- 54.98592, -2.10626
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a headstone dated 1746, located 5.5 metres south of the south-west corner of the Church of St. John. It is made of sandstone and features a shaped segmental top with a sunk panel that encloses an open book, which is flanked by a scythe and a self-swallowing serpent. The inscription commemorates Robert Wilkinson of Wall.
Local climate
Wilkinson Headstone 5.5metres South of South-West Nave Corner of Church of St John receives an average of 920 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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