Headstone 8 Metres South of Porch of Church of St Andrew is a Grade II listed building in the King0s Lynn and West Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 December 1985. Monument.
Headstone 8 Metres South of Porch of Church of St Andrew
- WRENN ID
- fossil-grate-spring
- 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
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- TF 667 020
- Coordinates
- 52.591, 0.46008
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This headstone, dating from the early 18th century, is located 8 meters south of the porch of the Church of St Andrew in West Dereham. It is made of ashlar stone and features an inscription that is now illegible. The design includes a square inscription panel situated below a winged cherub head, which is surrounded by a decorative field of fleshy vegetative scrolls.
Local climate
Headstone 8 Metres South of Porch of Church of St Andrew 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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