Gravestone to Robert Millthorp Approximately 3 Metres to West of Tower of Church of All Saints is a Grade II listed building in the Barnsley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 April 1985. Gravestone.
Gravestone to Robert Millthorp Approximately 3 Metres to West of Tower of Church of All Saints
- WRENN ID
- stranded-grate-sable
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Barnsley
- Constituency
- Barnsley South MP: Stephanie Peacock (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 April 1985
- Type
- Gravestone
- OS grid reference
- SE 418 043
- Coordinates
- 53.53377, -1.36995
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Gravestone to Robert Millthorp, located approximately 3 metres to the west of the tower of the Church of All Saints, dates from around 1826. It is made of sandstone and features a square-headed slab that is simply decorated with carved foliage and a central roundel. The inscription reads: "HERE LYETH / THE MORTAL REMAINS / of Robert Millthorp who died Sept- / 13th 1826 aged 19 Years. He lost his Life / by inadvertently throwing this Stone / upon himself whilst in the service of / Ja- Raywood of Ardsley who erected / it to his memory." The gravestone also includes two rhymed verses, making it a simple yet unusual monument.
Local climate
Gravestone to Robert Millthorp Approximately 3 Metres to West of Tower of Church of All Saints receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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