Headstone Approximately 4.5 Metres North of Chancel of Church of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 June 1988. Headstone.
Headstone Approximately 4.5 Metres North of Chancel of Church of St Peter
- WRENN ID
- ghost-bracket-grain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Bicester and Woodstock MP: Calum Miller (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 June 1988
- Type
- Headstone
- OS grid reference
- SP 454 106
- Coordinates
- 51.79236, -1.34202
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This headstone, dated 1686, is located approximately 4.5 meters north of the chancel of the Church of St. Peter on Cassington Church Lane. It is made of limestone and features a skull at the top, which is set in a scrolled design. The headstone is adorned with trailing swags of flowers that flank an oval inscription.
Local climate
Headstone Approximately 4.5 Metres North of Chancel of Church of St Peter 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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