Headstones of Dorothy Hunking and Riginald Hunking 1 Metres to East of Chancel of Church of St Nonna is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 March 1986. Headstone.
Headstones of Dorothy Hunking and Riginald Hunking 1 Metres to East of Chancel of Church of St Nonna
- WRENN ID
- tattered-turret-mint
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- South East Cornwall MP: Anna Gelderd (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 March 1986
- Type
- Headstone
- OS grid reference
- SX 203 550
- Coordinates
- 50.36786, -4.52776
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Two headstones, dating from 1776 and 1797, are located 1 metre to the east of the chancel of the Church of St Nonna in Pelynt. One headstone commemorates Riginald Hunking, while the other is in memory of Dorothy, the wife of John Hunking. Both headstones are made of slate. The headstone for Riginald features a nowy head and has an inscription in lower case with serifs. The headstone for Dorothy has ovolo-moulded corners and is well inscribed with both upper and lower case lettering, also with serifs.
Local climate
Headstones of Dorothy Hunking and Riginald Hunking 1 Metres to East of Chancel of Church of St Nonna sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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