Row of Eight Headstones Approximately 26 Metres South of the Church of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the Stratford-on-Avon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 March 1997. Headstone.

Row of Eight Headstones Approximately 26 Metres South of the Church of St Peter

WRENN ID
south-attic-umber
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Stratford-on-Avon
Constituency
Kenilworth and Southam MP: Sir Jeremy Wright (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
18 March 1997
Type
Headstone
OS grid reference
SP 335 510
Coordinates
52.15671, -1.51056
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a row of eight headstones located approximately 26 metres south of the Church of St Peter in Kineton. They are likely from the late 17th century and 18th century and are made of ashlar. From the left, the headstones include Thomas Esher, who died in 1788, and Hannah, who died in 1798; Mary Abbotts, who died in 1779; two late 17th century stones featuring cartouches, swags, and putti; and a worn 19th century stone. The churchyard also contains many well-carved headstones from the 17th and 18th centuries.

Local climate

Row of Eight Headstones Approximately 26 Metres South of the Church of St Peter receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 65% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 61% 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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