Headboard to E Nesbit Circa 9 Yards South of Chancel of Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Grade II listed building in the Folkestone and Hythe local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 April 1985. Monument.
Headboard to E Nesbit Circa 9 Yards South of Chancel of Church of St Mary the Virgin
- WRENN ID
- fossil-mantel-cream
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Constituency
- Folkestone and Hythe MP: Tony Vaughan (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 April 1985
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- TR 064 279
- Coordinates
- 51.01403, 0.9425
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a headboard dedicated to E. Nesbit, located approximately 9 yards south of the chancel of the Church of St. Mary the Virgin. It was created in 1924 and is made of wood. The headboard features a narrow horizontal board supported by two vertical posts. The inscription reads: "Resting E. Nesbit. Mrs Bland-Tucker Poet and Author Died 4th May 1924 Aged 65."
Local climate
Headboard to E Nesbit Circa 9 Yards South of Chancel of Church of St Mary the Virgin receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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