Headstone to Elizabeth H? Circa 4 Metres South of South East Corner of Nave of Church of St George is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 May 1989. Headstone.

Headstone to Elizabeth H? Circa 4 Metres South of South East Corner of Nave of Church of St George

WRENN ID
vast-tracery-swift
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Oxfordshire
Constituency
Witney MP: Charlie Maynard (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 May 1989
Type
Headstone
OS grid reference
SP 254 047
Coordinates
51.74067, -1.63281
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a headstone dated 1694, located approximately 4 meters south of the southeast corner of the nave of the Church of St. George in Kencot. It is dedicated to Elizabeth, the wife of William H. The headstone is made of limestone and features a rectangular inscription panel surrounded by an egg and dart border. It includes small side scrolls, a feathered scroll top, carved swags, and a central cherub head.

Local climate

Headstone to Elizabeth H? Circa 4 Metres South of South East Corner of Nave of Church of St George receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% 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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