Pair of Grave Slabs (Newton Rhoades) Approximately 2 Metres North 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.
Pair of Grave Slabs (Newton Rhoades) Approximately 2 Metres North of Church of All Saints
- WRENN ID
- riven-chapel-nettle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Barnsley
- Constituency
- Penistone and Stocksbridge MP: Dr Marie Tidball (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 November 1987
- Type
- Grave slab
- OS grid reference
- SE 285 079
- Coordinates
- 53.56759, -1.57089
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a pair of grave slabs located approximately 2 metres north of the east end of the chancel of the Church of All Saints in Cawthorne. They date from the early 18th century and are made of sandstone.
The left slab is plain with some ornamentation at the top and commemorates Elias, son of Jonas and Martha Newton, who died on 21st February 1716. It also lists Jonas Newton, who died in August 1720, Martha Newton, who died on 10th May 1727, and Thomas, son of John and Anne Right, who died on 22nd April 1726.
The right slab features a moulded surround and an elaborately carved top in relief, depicting flowers in the centre and winged angels in the corners. It commemorates Edward Rhoades of Cawthorne Hall, who died on 16th January 1737, and includes a short poem. Additionally, it lists Alice, daughter of Thomas and Ann Rhoades, who died on 19th May 1744 at the age of 3 months, as well as Joseph, son of Thomas and Ann Rhoades, who died in infancy in 1746, and Benjamin, son of Thomas and Ann Rhoades, who died in infancy in 1750.
Local climate
Pair of Grave Slabs (Newton Rhoades) Approximately 2 Metres North of Church of All Saints receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 52% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 41 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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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