Headstone at Approximately 3 Metres South of West End of Church of St Budock is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 November 1988. Headstone.

Headstone at Approximately 3 Metres South of West End of Church of St Budock

WRENN ID
sombre-pillar-claret
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
Truro and Falmouth MP: Jayne Kirkham (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 November 1988
Type
Headstone
OS grid reference
SW 786 323
Coordinates
50.15003, -5.10034
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This headstone, located approximately 3 metres south of the west end of the Church of St Budock, is likely from the 18th century. It is made of dressed freestone and features a shaped and carved top that includes putti and achievements, surrounded by scrolled Baroque details. The inscription is incised but undecipherable.

Local climate

Headstone at Approximately 3 Metres South of West End of Church of St Budock receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% 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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