Gravestone Approximately 25 Metres North of North Porch of Church of St Helen is a Grade II listed building in the East Riding of Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. Gravestone.

Gravestone Approximately 25 Metres North of North Porch of Church of St Helen

WRENN ID
vast-shingle-russet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
Constituency
Goole and Pocklington MP: David Davis (Con)
Country
England
Type
Gravestone
Address
Gravestone Approximately 25 Metres North of North Porch of Church of St Helen, DN14 7HR
OS grid reference
SE 690 284
Coordinates
53.74781, -0.95505
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This gravestone, dating from 1768, is located approximately 25 metres north of the north porch of the Church of St Helen in Barmby-on-the-Marsh. It is made of ashlar and stands about 1.3 metres tall and 0.75 metres wide. The upper edge is carved, and there is an incised inscription beneath a round arch that features a keystone and imposts. The inscription reads:

'Here lieth below this stone interr'd the body of the Revd Mr William Burges MA late Vic of Wressle and Curate of this place who died August the In 23rd 1768 Aged 66 Years. Hoc Signo Vinces O grave where is thy Victory?'

Local climate

Gravestone Approximately 25 Metres North of North Porch of Church of St Helen sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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