Pair of Headstones of John Woolcock and Samuel, Rebecca and Richard Woolcock 35 Metres to North of Nave of Church of St Breock is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 November 1988. Grave marker.
Pair of Headstones of John Woolcock and Samuel, Rebecca and Richard Woolcock 35 Metres to North of Nave of Church of St Breock
- WRENN ID
- empty-groin-yew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- North Cornwall MP: Ben Maguire (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 November 1988
- Type
- Grave marker
- OS grid reference
- SW 977 717
- Coordinates
- 50.5106, -4.85422
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a pair of headstones located 35 metres north of the nave of the Church of St Breock. They commemorate John Woolcock, who died in 1799, and Samuel, Rebecca, and Richard, the children of George and Mary Woolcock, who died in 1762, 1766, and 1793 respectively. The headstones are made of slate and are rectangular in shape, featuring inscriptions in upper and lower case lettering with serifs.
Local climate
Pair of Headstones of John Woolcock and Samuel, Rebecca and Richard Woolcock 35 Metres to North of Nave of Church of St Breock sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 990 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 79% 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 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 94% 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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