Headstone to John Hunt and John Stevens Circa 3 Yards East of Chancel of Church of St John the Baptist is a Grade II listed building in the Maidstone local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 December 1984. A C18 Headstone.
Headstone to John Hunt and John Stevens Circa 3 Yards East of Chancel of Church of St John the Baptist
- WRENN ID
- western-column-bone
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Maidstone
- Constituency
- Faversham and Mid Kent MP: Helen Whately (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 December 1984
- Type
- Headstone
- OS grid reference
- TQ 875 530
- Coordinates
- 51.24536, 0.68518
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a headstone dating from 1731, located approximately 3 yards east of the chancel of the Church of St. John the Baptist. The stone features a double curve at the top, with a cherub's head on the left side and a sign on the right. The left panel commemorates John Hunt, while the right panel is dedicated to John Stevens, who was his son-in-law. Both individuals died in 1731.
Local climate
Headstone to John Hunt and John Stevens Circa 3 Yards East of Chancel of Church of St John the Baptist sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% 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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