Headstone to Francis Holman and Anne Grigson About 5 Metres West of Church of St Laurence is a Grade II listed building in the Thanet local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 February 1988. Headstone.

Headstone to Francis Holman and Anne Grigson About 5 Metres West of Church of St Laurence

WRENN ID
tenth-paling-fen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Thanet
Constituency
East Thanet MP: Ms Polly Billington (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 February 1988
Type
Headstone
OS grid reference
TR 370 653
Coordinates
51.33766, 1.40141
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a double headstone located about 5 metres west of the Church of St. Laurence in Ramsgate. It commemorates Francis Holman, who died in 1739, and Anne Grigson, who died in 1737. The headstone features a double panelled inscription plaque, adorned with two skulls, a crossed pick and spade, and foliage outlined at the top.

Local climate

Headstone to Francis Holman and Anne Grigson About 5 Metres West of Church of St Laurence sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 67% 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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