Pair of Headstones 10 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the Rushcliffe local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 November 1986. Headstones.
Pair of Headstones 10 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Peter
- WRENN ID
- kindled-hammer-hyssop
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rushcliffe
- Constituency
- Newark MP: Robert Jenrick (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 November 1986
- Type
- Headstones
- OS grid reference
- SK 782 428
- Coordinates
- 52.97734, -0.83642
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This pair of headstones, located 10 metres south of the chancel at the Church of St. Peter, dates from 1715 and 1717 and is made of slate. The headstone on the left features a square top with an incised angel and an hourglass to the left, along with the incised date "1715" and four lines of verse dedicated to John Mitchell, senior, and his wife. The headstone on the right also has a square top, two incised angels, and the text "Come Ye Blessed." It includes a panel with raised lettering that reads, "Here lies the Bodys of John and Bennett sons of John and Eliz. Mitchell. John died Oct. 6th 1715. Bennett died Mar. 14th 1720," along with four lines of verse and a quotation below.
Local climate
Pair of Headstones 10 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Peter sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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