Group of 8 Headstones to Doswell and Courtney Families 12 Metres South West of Porch of St Mary's Church is a Grade II listed building in the Test Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 February 1986. A C18 Headstones.
Group of 8 Headstones to Doswell and Courtney Families 12 Metres South West of Porch of St Mary's Church
- WRENN ID
- endless-eave-swallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Test Valley
- Constituency
- Romsey and Southampton North MP: Caroline Nokes (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 February 1986
- Type
- Headstones
- OS grid reference
- SU 308 328
- Coordinates
- 51.09456, -1.5602
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A group of eight headstones for the Doswell and Courtney families is located 12 meters southwest of the porch of St Mary's Church. These headstones date from the early to mid-18th century and feature carved stones with embellished heads. The inscriptions include Edward and John Doswell from 1720/9, Robert Courtney from 1750, John Courtney from 1722, Joseph Doswell from 1733, Alice Doswell and Ambrose and Alice Courtney from 1731, and William and Sarah Courtney from 1779, as well as Josiah and Martha Doswell from 1769.
Local climate
Group of 8 Headstones to Doswell and Courtney Families 12 Metres South West of Porch of St Mary's Church 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 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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