Pollard Graveslab Approximately 30 Metres West 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. Grave slab.

Pollard Graveslab Approximately 30 Metres West of South Porch of Church of All Saints

WRENN ID
cold-baluster-dust
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Barnsley
Constituency
Barnsley North MP: Dan Jarvis (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 November 1987
Type
Grave slab
OS grid reference
SE 310 099
Coordinates
53.58482, -1.53235
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Pollard graveslab, located approximately 30 metres west of the south porch of the Church of All Saints, dates from around 1716. It is made of sandstone and features a decorative surround with a scroll at the bottom. The slab includes relief carvings of an hourglass in each top corner and rounded relief decorations of vines. It commemorates Grace, the wife of George Pollard, who passed away on December 18th, 1716, at the age of 70. Grace was the daughter of Richard Smethurst, the Minister at Darton.

Local climate

Pollard Graveslab Approximately 30 Metres West 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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