Group of 7 Headstones 10 Mertes North North East of Porch of St Mary's Church is a Grade II listed building in the New Forest local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 February 1987. Headstones.
Group of 7 Headstones 10 Mertes North North East of Porch of St Mary's Church
- WRENN ID
- stranded-spindle-umber
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- New Forest
- Constituency
- New Forest West MP: Sir Desmond Swayne (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 February 1987
- Type
- Headstones
- Address
- Group of 7 Headstones 10 Mertes North North East of Porch of St Mary's Church, Church Street, Fordingbridge
- OS grid reference
- SU 145 138
- Coordinates
- 50.92373, -1.79482
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a group of seven headstones located 10 meters north-north-east of the porch of St Mary's Church in Fordingbridge. They date from the late 17th century to the early 18th century and are made of stone, with some featuring carved heads. Two of the headstones are illegible. The inscriptions include one from the late 17th century dedicated to the wife of John Hudjuner, one from 1703 for Richard Burn, one from 1707 for Rob Highnorth, an early 18th-century stone for Anny Bulton and her son, and one from 1741 for Mary Light.
Local climate
Group of 7 Headstones 10 Mertes North North East of Porch of St Mary's Church receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 80% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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