Group of Headstones South of South Transept Approximately 10 Metres North of South Churchyard Wall of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Rushcliffe local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 June 1989. Headstones.

Group of Headstones South of South Transept Approximately 10 Metres North of South Churchyard Wall of Church of St Mary

WRENN ID
half-gateway-gilt
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Rushcliffe
Constituency
Rushcliffe MP: James Naish (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 June 1989
Type
Headstones
OS grid reference
SK 695 338
Coordinates
52.89733, -0.96822
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

A group of headstones from the mid to late 18th century is located south of the south transept, approximately 10 metres north of the south churchyard wall of the Church of St Mary. These headstones are made of slate and include six that are of listable quality:

  1. A tall, shaped, classical headstone with finely cut details dedicated to Ann, relict of Charles Church, who died in 1793. It is signed 'Wood', Bingham.

  2. A tall, shaped, classical headstone featuring fine detail and a circular panel at the top with a vase, dedicated to Charles Church, who died in 1791.

  3. A small, rectangular headstone with a round-faced winged angel, dedicated to Mary, wife of Thomas Church, who died in 1757.

  4. A shaped, classical headstone adorned with flowing foliage, dedicated to Thomas, son of Charles and Ann Church, who died in 1798 at the age of 21.

  5. A tall, shaped, classical headstone with flowing foliage dedicated to Ann, daughter of Charles and Mary Church, who died in 1800.

  6. A rectangular headstone with chamfered-off corners, dedicated to Charles Church junior, who died in 1736.

Local climate

Group of Headstones South of South Transept Approximately 10 Metres North of South Churchyard Wall of Church of St Mary 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 88% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 66% 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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