Group of 3 Headstones Approximately 10 Metres South South East of South Porch of Church of St Bartholomew is a Grade II listed building in the Cherwell local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 February 1988. A C17 Monuments.
Group of 3 Headstones Approximately 10 Metres South South East of South Porch of Church of St Bartholomew
- WRENN ID
- pale-corbel-wren
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cherwell
- Constituency
- Bicester and Woodstock MP: Calum Miller (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 February 1988
- Type
- Monuments
- OS grid reference
- SP 477 116
- Coordinates
- 51.80158, -1.3085
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A group of three headstones from the late 17th century is located approximately 10 meters south-southeast of the south porch of the Church of St. Bartholomew. These headstones are made of limestone. The northernmost headstone features a rounded top with a rondel that has carved angels. The central headstone displays a skull set within a scroll pedimented top. The southern headstone is adorned with an angel's head, which is flanked by skulls and decorative swags.
Local climate
Group of 3 Headstones Approximately 10 Metres South South East of South Porch of Church of St Bartholomew 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 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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