Gravestone of Robert Moss Circa 5 Metres North of Old Congregational Chapel is a Grade II listed building in the Fylde local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 June 1986. A C18 Gravestone.
Gravestone of Robert Moss Circa 5 Metres North of Old Congregational Chapel
- WRENN ID
- fading-attic-nettle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Fylde
- Constituency
- Fylde MP: Mr Andrew Snowden (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 June 1986
- Type
- Gravestone
- OS grid reference
- SD 423 383
- Coordinates
- 53.83787, -2.87791
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The gravestone of Robert Moss, dating from 1759, is located approximately 5 metres north of the old Congregational Chapel. It is a slightly raised rectangular slab with roll-moulded edges. The inscription reads: "Here are interred the Remains of the Reverend Robert Moss a worthy Minister of Christ a Man generally esteemed and loved, who served his Lord in a useful and exemplary manner at Elswick 44 years and died April 2d aged 71 AD 1759. Go Reader, and follow them who through Faith and Patience inherit the Promises."
Local climate
Gravestone of Robert Moss Circa 5 Metres North of Old Congregational Chapel sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,360 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 97% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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