Raised Graveslab (Beaumont) Approximately 3 Metres East of South Porch of Church of All Saints is a Grade II listed building in the Barnsley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 November 1987. Graveslab.
Raised Graveslab (Beaumont) Approximately 3 Metres East of South Porch of Church of All Saints
- WRENN ID
- veiled-balcony-mint
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Barnsley
- Constituency
- Barnsley North MP: Dan Jarvis (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 November 1987
- Type
- Graveslab
- OS grid reference
- SE 311 099
- Coordinates
- 53.58481, -1.53164
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a raised graveslab dating from around 1652, located approximately 3 metres east of the south porch of the Church of All Saints in Darton. It is made of fine, orange-coloured stone and features moulded sides with arched decoration at the head. The decoration includes a relief of a bull, along with a skull and crossbones at each corner. The graveslab commemorates John Beaumont of Darton, Gentleman, who died in February 1652, as well as his children Sarah, John, Joseph, and Dorothy, who were the children of Will Beaumont of Darton, Gentleman. The stone is broken across the middle.
Local climate
Raised Graveslab (Beaumont) Approximately 3 Metres East of South Porch of Church of All Saints receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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