Headstone of Mary and Anne Pearce 7 Metres to South of South Aisle of Church of St Ildierna is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 March 1986. Grave.
Headstone of Mary and Anne Pearce 7 Metres to South of South Aisle of Church of St Ildierna
- WRENN ID
- old-plaster-juniper
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- South East Cornwall MP: Anna Gelderd (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 March 1986
- Type
- Grave
- OS grid reference
- SX 172 515
- Coordinates
- 50.3357, -4.5693
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a headstone located 7 meters south of the south aisle of the Church of St Ildierna in Lansallos. It dates from between 1763 and 1778 and commemorates Mary, who died in 1763, and Anne, who died in 1778, both wives of John Pearce. The headstone is made of slate and features rounded corners. It is decorated with an incised design of an angel's head, a heart, and an hourglass. The inscription is in lower case lettering with serifs and includes a verse that reads: "With fervent Zeal we daily pray'd Unto the Lord on high Who of his goodness sent we aid And heard our mournful cry."
Local climate
Headstone of Mary and Anne Pearce 7 Metres to South of South Aisle of Church of St Ildierna 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 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 91% 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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