Headstone 8 Metres South of South Transept of Church of St Nicholas is a Grade II listed building in the Breckland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 October 1999. Monument.
Headstone 8 Metres South of South Transept of Church of St Nicholas
- WRENN ID
- fossil-loggia-crimson
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Breckland
- Constituency
- Mid Norfolk MP: George Freeman (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 October 1999
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- TF 986 132
- Coordinates
- 52.68086, 0.9379
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a headstone located 8 metres south of the south transept of the Church of St Nicholas, dating from 1721. It is made of limestone and features a rectangular shape with a scrolled bifurcated top. In the center of the top, there is an incised skull. Below the skull, there is an inscription commemorating Edward Williams.
Local climate
Headstone 8 Metres South of South Transept of Church of St Nicholas receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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