Church of St Giles, Group of 9 Headstones Approximately 3 Metres and 4 Metres to West is a Grade II listed building in the Cherwell local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 April 1987. Headstones.
Church of St Giles, Group of 9 Headstones Approximately 3 Metres and 4 Metres to West
- WRENN ID
- hidden-marble-elder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cherwell
- Constituency
- Bicester and Woodstock MP: Calum Miller (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 April 1987
- Type
- Headstones
- OS grid reference
- SP 544 131
- Coordinates
- 51.81451, -1.21172
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Church of St. Giles features a group of nine headstones located approximately 3 meters and 4 meters to the west of the church. These headstones are made of limestone and date from the 17th and 18th centuries. They are small, plain stones arranged in two rows, with shaped or arched heads. The stones are dated 1639, 1658, 1670, 1675, and 1683, while four of the 18th-century stones do not possess special architectural interest.
Local climate
Church of St Giles, Group of 9 Headstones Approximately 3 Metres and 4 Metres to West sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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