Row of Memorial Stones Between 1 and 3 Metres South of Nave of Church of St Edmund is a Grade II listed building in the King0s Lynn and West Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 July 1986. Memorial stones.

Row of Memorial Stones Between 1 and 3 Metres South of Nave of Church of St Edmund

WRENN ID
haunted-brick-gorse
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
King0s Lynn and West Norfolk
Constituency
South West Norfolk MP: Terry Jermy (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 July 1986
Type
Memorial stones
OS grid reference
TF 488 073
Coordinates
52.6437, 0.19856
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This listing describes a row of memorial stones located between 1 and 3 meters south of the nave of the Church of St. Edmund. The row includes three headstones made of limestone.

The first headstone dates from around 1730 and features a rectangular shape with a coved segmental top that has side lugs. It has an illegible circular inscription panel and is adorned with a winged cherub head at the top, flanked by rosettes on either side.

The second headstone, dated 1691, is also rectangular and has a scrolled border. It includes a bowed rectangular inscription panel situated below a central cherub's head.

The third headstone dates from 1706 and is rectangular in shape. Its inscription panel is framed by looping drapery folds that drop from a central rosette, with a winged cherub on each side of the rosette.

Local climate

Row of Memorial Stones Between 1 and 3 Metres South of Nave of Church of St Edmund sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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