Francis Headstone at Approximately 10 Metres South West of Church of St Stedian is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 June 1988. Headstone.

Francis Headstone at Approximately 10 Metres South West of Church of St Stedian

WRENN ID
stubborn-gable-elder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
Camborne and Redruth MP: Perran Moon (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 June 1988
Type
Headstone
OS grid reference
SW 730 371
Coordinates
50.19046, -5.18027
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a headstone located approximately 10 metres south west of the Church of St Stedian in Stithians. It dates from the early 18th century and commemorates James, the son of James and Jane Francis, who died on February 7th, 1818, at the age of 4 months. The headstone is made of granite and features a monolithic design with a shaped head, which includes an inscribed slate inset on one side.

Local climate

Francis Headstone at Approximately 10 Metres South West of Church of St Stedian receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 86% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 5 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 2 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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