Headstone to Thomas Wright, 16 Metres South of Chancel of St Andrews Church 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.
Headstone to Thomas Wright, 16 Metres South of Chancel of St Andrews Church
- WRENN ID
- old-grate-gorse
- 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 755 969
- Coordinates
- 52.54241, 0.58787
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The headstone to Thomas Wright, located 16 meters south of the chancel of St. Andrews Church, is made of ashlar and dates from 1768. It features a pair of engaged Ionic columns that support an entablature, which encloses a circular, bowed inscription panel. The spandrels contain rosettes, and above the entablature is a moulded set-back segmental projection adorned with a carved cherub's head.
Local climate
Headstone to Thomas Wright, 16 Metres South of Chancel of St Andrews Church sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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