Row of 4 Headstones About 5-10 Metres North West of Church of St Nicholas is a Grade II listed building in the Dover local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 April 1987. Headstone.
Row of 4 Headstones About 5-10 Metres North West of Church of St Nicholas
- WRENN ID
- other-pilaster-ochre
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dover
- Constituency
- Dover and Deal MP: Mike Tapp (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 April 1987
- Type
- Headstone
- Address
- Row of 4 Headstones About 5-10 Metres North West of Church of St Nicholas, Church Lane, Ringwould with Kingsdown
- OS grid reference
- TR 359 483
- Coordinates
- 51.18542, 1.37513
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a row of four headstones located about 5 to 10 metres northwest of the Church of St. Nicholas. The headstones commemorate John Gardner, who died in 1746, and stands about 3 feet high with a moulded head featuring a cherub and palm fronds. Thomas Gardner, who died in 1711, also stands about 3 feet high and has a scrolled pediment with a winged death's head. Edmond Jones, who died in 1740, is represented by a headstone about 1½ feet high with a scrolled pediment head. Lastly, Matthew Jones, the son of Edmond Jones, died in 1756 and has a headstone about 3 feet high, featuring heavy scrolled shoulders, a winged cherub head, and a full figure angel with a trumpet.
Local climate
Row of 4 Headstones About 5-10 Metres North West of Church of St Nicholas receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 84% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 94% 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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