Headstone of Ann and Richard Avery 6 Metres to South of South West Corner of Nave of Church of St Materiana is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 July 1987. Headstone.

Headstone of Ann and Richard Avery 6 Metres to South of South West Corner of Nave of Church of St Materiana

WRENN ID
tilted-eave-mint
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
North Cornwall MP: Ben Maguire (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 July 1987
Type
Headstone
OS grid reference
SX 050 884
Coordinates
50.66292, -4.75995
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a headstone located 6 metres south of the southwest corner of the nave of the Church of St Materiana in Tintagel. It dates from 1794 and commemorates Ann Avery, who died that year, and her husband Richard, who passed away in 1802. The headstone is made of slate and features rectangular shape with inscriptions in upper and lower case lettering that includes serifs, along with a verse.

Local climate

Headstone of Ann and Richard Avery 6 Metres to South of South West Corner of Nave of Church of St Materiana sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,060 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 93% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 11 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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