Headstone of Mary Olver 6 1/2m to South of South Porch of Church of St Wenna is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 December 1985. Headstone.
Headstone of Mary Olver 6 1/2m to South of South Porch of Church of St Wenna
- WRENN ID
- under-gallery-scarlet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- South East Cornwall MP: Anna Gelderd (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 December 1985
- Type
- Headstone
- Address
- Headstone of Mary Olver 6 1/2m to South of South Porch of Church of St Wenna, Morval
- OS grid reference
- SX 260 567
- Coordinates
- 50.38444, -4.4487
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a headstone from 1758, located 6.5 meters south of the south porch of the Church of St Wenna in Morval. It commemorates Mary, the wife of William Olver of Tredinnick. The headstone is made of slate and features a small central nowy projection with chamfered corners. The left corner is damaged, and the inscription includes upper and lower case lettering with serifs.
Local climate
Headstone of Mary Olver 6 1/2m to South of South Porch of Church of St Wenna sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,020 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 81% 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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