Headstone Dated 169? Approximately 15 Metres South of Porch of Church of St John the Baptist is a Grade II listed building in the Cherwell local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 November 1985. A C17 Monument.
Headstone Dated 169? Approximately 15 Metres South of Porch of Church of St John the Baptist
- WRENN ID
- first-ledge-shade
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cherwell
- Constituency
- Banbury MP: Sean Woodcock (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 November 1985
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SP 460 376
- Coordinates
- 52.03543, -1.33084
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This headstone, dated approximately 1690, is located about 15 meters south of the porch of the Church of St. John the Baptist in Bodicote. It is made of ironstone and features scrolled shoulders with a skull design. The sides of the panel are moulded, although the inscription is now illegible.
Local climate
Headstone Dated 169? Approximately 15 Metres South of Porch of Church of St John the Baptist sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 67% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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