Church of St Martin, Row of 5 Headstones Approximately 1 Metre South of South Aisle Near South Doorway is a Grade II listed building in the Stratford-on-Avon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 June 1986. Church, monument.
Church of St Martin, Row of 5 Headstones Approximately 1 Metre South of South Aisle Near South Doorway
- WRENN ID
- stony-cornice-vermeil
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Constituency
- Stratford-on-Avon MP: Manuela Perteghella (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 June 1986
- Type
- Church, monument
- OS grid reference
- SP 264 399
- Coordinates
- 52.05713, -1.61502
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Church of St. Martin features a row of five headstones located approximately 1 meter south of the south aisle near the south doorway. The headstones are dated 1720, 1717, 1710, 1734, and one from the 19th century. They are boldly carved with cartouches, strapwork, winged smiling cherub heads, winged cherubs, drapes, and floral decorations. The 19th-century headstone is plain and does not hold special architectural interest. The row is positioned prominently near the south doorway of the church.
Local climate
Church of St Martin, Row of 5 Headstones Approximately 1 Metre South of South Aisle Near South Doorway receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 70% 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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