Headstones in Churchyard of Church of St Andrew in Angle of South Transept and Chancel is a Grade II listed building in the Rushcliffe local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 June 1989. Headstones.

Headstones in Churchyard of Church of St Andrew in Angle of South Transept and Chancel

WRENN ID
under-glass-shade
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Rushcliffe
Constituency
Rushcliffe MP: James Naish (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 June 1989
Type
Headstones
Address
Headstones in Churchyard of Church of St Andrew in Angle of South Transept and Chancel, Church Lane, Langar Cum Barnstone
OS grid reference
SK 721 346
Coordinates
52.90444, -0.92886
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The headstones in the churchyard of the Church of St Andrew, located at the angle of the south transept and chancel, date mainly from the 18th century and are primarily made of slate.

  1. One headstone is made of limestone, shaped, and almost illegible, dating possibly to 1717 or 1722.
  2. Another is a shaped limestone headstone from 1726.
  3. There is a rectangular headstone featuring a round-faced winged angel, dedicated to William Simon Senior, son of William Simon by Barbra his wife, who died in 1713 at the age of 50 years.
  4. A rectangular headstone with a moulded surround commemorates Ann, the wife of Thomas Goodacre, who died in 1747 and is signed by Sparrow.
  5. Another rectangular headstone displays two round-faced winged angels and raised letters, honoring Robert Simon, who died in 1732.
  6. Lastly, there is a rectangular headstone with a round-faced winged angel dedicated to Sarah, the daughter of Robert and Ann Simon, who died in 1728 at the age of 3 years. This headstone also mentions a son, Robert, in raised letters.

Local climate

Headstones in Churchyard of Church of St Andrew in Angle of South Transept and 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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