Church of St Michael, Headstone Approximately 2.5 Metres North West of North Porch is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 October 1988. Headstone.
Church of St Michael, Headstone Approximately 2.5 Metres North West of North Porch
- WRENN ID
- tattered-corridor-pearl
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Witney MP: Charlie Maynard (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 October 1988
- Type
- Headstone
- OS grid reference
- SP 416 056
- Coordinates
- 51.74806, -1.398
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Church of St. Michael features a headstone made of limestone, located approximately 2.5 meters northwest of the north porch. This headstone dates back to the early 17th century and has a rounded head. It commemorates Richard Wast, who died in 1632.
Local climate
Church of St Michael, Headstone Approximately 2.5 Metres North West of North Porch receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% 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 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% 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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- 1 Two Headstones Approximately 8 Metres North of North Aisle and Approximately 8 Metres North East of North Porch of Church of St Michael
- 2 Headstone Approximately 6 Metres South South East of Chancel of St Michael
- 3 Headstone to Richard B Died 1681 Against Churchyard Wall Approximately 17 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Michael
- 4 Headstone About One Yard West of the South Eastern Buttress of the Nave of the Church of St Michael
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