Graveslab (Wombersley) Approximately 5 Metres South 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 23 November 1987. Monument.
Graveslab (Wombersley) Approximately 5 Metres South West of Tower of Church of All Saints
- WRENN ID
- narrow-parapet-hawthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Barnsley
- Constituency
- Penistone and Stocksbridge MP: Dr Marie Tidball (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 November 1987
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SE 290 058
- Coordinates
- 53.54841, -1.56286
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a graveslab located approximately 5 meters south-west of the tower of the Church of All Saints in Wombersley. It dates from around 1718 and is made of sandstone. The slab features relief decoration of vines along the edge and within an arch at the top. It commemorates Mary, the daughter of Laurens Wombersley of Eastfield and wife of John Woodcock, who died on January 11th, 1717/8 at the age of 33 years. A short verse is inscribed below the details.
Local climate
Graveslab (Wombersley) Approximately 5 Metres South West of Tower of Church of All Saints receives an average of 930 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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