2 Adjacent Head and Foot Stones, Shopland Churchyard is a Grade II listed building in the Rochford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 January 1988. Headstone, monument.
2 Adjacent Head and Foot Stones, Shopland Churchyard
- WRENN ID
- burning-glass-juniper
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rochford
- Constituency
- Southend East and Rochford MP: Mr Bayo Alaba (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 January 1988
- Type
- Headstone, monument
- Address
- 2 Adjacent Head and Foot Stones, Shopland Churchyard, Shopland Road, Sutton
- OS grid reference
- TQ 899 882
- Coordinates
- 51.56132, 0.73842
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
There are two adjacent head and foot stones located in Shopland Churchyard. The head and foot stones commemorate Peter Lodwick, who died on December 29, 1718, and his wife Margaret, who died in 1727. Both stones feature scrolled sides and heads, along with central foliate scrolls. The footstones are inscribed with "PL 1718" and "PL 1727" respectively. The church itself was demolished in the 20th century.
Local climate
2 Adjacent Head and Foot Stones, Shopland Churchyard receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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