Headstone of Chiston Tretheway 8 Metres to South of Chancel of Church of St Endelienta is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 June 1987. Headstone.
Headstone of Chiston Tretheway 8 Metres to South of Chancel of Church of St Endelienta
- WRENN ID
- stubborn-stair-hazel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- North Cornwall MP: Ben Maguire (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 June 1987
- Type
- Headstone
- OS grid reference
- SW 997 786
- Coordinates
- 50.57315, -4.82996
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a headstone dedicated to Chiston Tretheway, located 8 meters south of the chancel of the Church of St Endelienta. It dates from 1743 and commemorates Chiston, the wife of Lewis Tretheway, along with four children who died in infancy. The headstone is made of slate and features a rectangular shape with an inscription that includes both upper and lower case serif lettering. Above the inscription is an angel's head, and below it is a verse that reads, "Here age with youth, Mother with Children Lye To mind Survivours, of Mortality."
Local climate
Headstone of Chiston Tretheway 8 Metres to South of Chancel of Church of St Endelienta 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 94% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 93% 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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