Headstone Approximately 7 Metres South of Porch of Church of St Edmund is a Grade II listed building in the East Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 March 2000. Headstone.

Headstone Approximately 7 Metres South of Porch of Church of St Edmund

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Suffolk
Constituency
Suffolk Coastal MP: Jenny Riddell-Carpenter (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 March 2000
Type
Headstone
OS grid reference
TM 507 763
Coordinates
52.32805, 1.67847
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This headstone, located approximately 7 meters south of the porch of the Church of St Edmund in Southwold, dates from the early 18th century. It is a simple rectangular monument featuring an hourglass, skull, and crossbones at the top. The inscription commemorates William Poll.

Local climate

Headstone Approximately 7 Metres South of Porch of Church of St Edmund receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 6 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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