Headtones, Group of 2, 6 Metres West of South West Corner of South Porch of Church of All Saints is a Grade II listed building in the King0s Lynn and West Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 December 1985. Headstone.
Headtones, Group of 2, 6 Metres West of South West Corner of South Porch of Church of All Saints
- WRENN ID
- silent-mullion-fern
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- King0s Lynn and West Norfolk
- Constituency
- South West Norfolk MP: Terry Jermy (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 December 1985
- Type
- Headstone
- OS grid reference
- TL 690 999
- Coordinates
- 52.57068, 0.49257
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This listing describes a group of two headstones located 6 meters west of the southwest corner of the south porch of the Church of All Saints in Wretton. One of the headstones is dedicated to Ambrose Hamlyn and dates from 1771. It is made of ashlar stone and features a shouldered inscription panel with a segmental head. Above the inscription, there are representations of instruments of passion, which are flanking scales of justice and books.
Local climate
Headtones, Group of 2, 6 Metres West of South West Corner of South Porch of Church of All Saints sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% 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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