Headstone Approximately 16 Metres South East of South Transept Door of Church of St Peter and St Paul is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of White Horse local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 December 1985. A Post-Medieval Headstone.
Headstone Approximately 16 Metres South East of South Transept Door of Church of St Peter and St Paul
- WRENN ID
- knotted-stronghold-grain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Vale of White Horse
- Constituency
- Didcot and Wantage MP: Olly Glover (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 December 1985
- Type
- Headstone
- Period
- Post-Medieval
- OS grid reference
- SU 397 878
- Coordinates
- 51.58848, -1.42828
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This headstone, dating from the late 17th century, is located approximately 16 meters southeast of the south transept door of the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul in Wantage. It is made of limestone and features a scrolled head with decorative raised sides surrounding an inset panel.
Local climate
Headstone Approximately 16 Metres South East of South Transept Door of Church of St Peter and St Paul receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 54% 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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