Snowdon Headstone 18m South 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.
Snowdon Headstone 18m South of St Andrew's Church Porch
- WRENN ID
- low-gallery-sable
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 January 1986
- Type
- Headstone
- Address
- Snowdon Headstone 18m South of St Andrew's Church Porch, Hartburn
- OS grid reference
- NZ 090 859
- Coordinates
- 55.16817, -1.86022
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Snowdon headstone, located 18 meters south of the porch of St. Andrew's Church, dates from 1745 and is made of sandstone. It features a stepped curved top with a cherub above the inscription dedicated to Mary Snowdon, as well as Eleanor Hedley, who passed away around 1793. The reverse side of the headstone displays a death's head on an hourglass over crossbones.
Local climate
Snowdon Headstone 18m South 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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