Tomb of Jane Clasper About 13 Metres North of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Gateshead local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 November 1985. Tomb.
Tomb of Jane Clasper About 13 Metres North of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- outer-solder-brook
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Gateshead
- Constituency
- Gateshead Central and Whickham MP: Mark Ferguson (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 November 1985
- Type
- Tomb
- OS grid reference
- NZ 209 613
- Coordinates
- 54.94667, -1.67437
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The tomb of Jane Clasper, located about 13 metres north of the Church of St. Mary in Whickham, dates from around 1849. It serves as a memorial to Jane Clasper, who died in that year. The tomb is made of sandstone and features a column designed to resemble an up-ended racing skiff, commemorating Jane Clasper, the mother of Henry Clasper. This memorial was erected by Henry Clasper and his brothers.
Local climate
Tomb of Jane Clasper About 13 Metres North of Church of St Mary receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% 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 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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