Two Headstones in Graveyard of Church of St Michael and All Angels at South East Corner of Chancel is a Grade II listed building in the Rushcliffe local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 June 1989. Headstones.
Two Headstones in Graveyard of Church of St Michael and All Angels at South East Corner of Chancel
- WRENN ID
- lone-pinnacle-yew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rushcliffe
- Constituency
- Newark MP: Robert Jenrick (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 June 1989
- Type
- Headstones
- Address
- Two Headstones in Graveyard of Church of St Michael and All Angels at South East Corner of Chancel, Sutton Lane, Elton-On-The-Hill
- OS grid reference
- SK 767 388
- Coordinates
- 52.94114, -0.85942
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
There are two headstones located in the graveyard of the Church of St Michael and All Angels, positioned at the south-east corner of the chancel. The headstones date from 1728 and 1703 and are made of slate.
The first headstone is a small rectangular stone featuring a round-faced winged angel. It has the inscription "BE YE READY" in the top corners and commemorates Francis, the son of Nicolas Boot and Ellin, who died on April 6th, 1728, at the age of 2 years.
The second headstone is a small tapering stone with an angled top and edge moulding. It bears the inscription: "Here is buried ye Body of John Chamberling he died January the 25th 1703 And in the 48th year ...?"
Local climate
Two Headstones in Graveyard of Church of St Michael and All Angels at South East Corner of Chancel sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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