Francis Bully Headstone About 4 Metres South East of the South Transept of the Church of All Saints is a Grade II listed building in the Tunbridge Wells local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 August 1990. Headstone.
Francis Bully Headstone About 4 Metres South East of the South Transept of the Church of All Saints
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tunbridge Wells
- Constituency
- Tunbridge Wells MP: Mike Martin (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 August 1990
- Type
- Headstone
- OS grid reference
- TQ 679 416
- Coordinates
- 51.14982, 0.40039
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a headstone dedicated to Francis Bully, located about 4 metres southeast of the south transept of the Church of All Saints in Brenchley. It dates from the late 18th century and is made of freestone. The headstone features a shouldered design with scrolled corners, and the top has two round-headed projections. There is relief carving of cherubs' heads, an hourglass, and a book above the inscription, which commemorates Francis Bully, who died in 1767.
Local climate
Francis Bully Headstone About 4 Metres South East of the South Transept of the Church of All Saints receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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