Ellis Headstone at Approximately 4 Metres South West of Porch of Church of St Erth is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 January 1988. Headstone.
Ellis Headstone at Approximately 4 Metres South West of Porch of Church of St Erth
- WRENN ID
- small-keep-onyx
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 January 1988
- Type
- Headstone
- OS grid reference
- SW 549 350
- Coordinates
- 50.16439, -5.43227
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Ellis headstone, located approximately 4 metres southwest of the porch of the Church of St Erth, is an early 19th-century memorial. It commemorates Thomas Ellis, who died in 1808 at the age of 23, and Elizabeth Ellis, who died in 1820 at the age of 37. This headstone is a square-headed granite monolith featuring an incised slate inset on the east side. The Ellis family was known for operating the Hayle Brewery.
Local climate
Ellis Headstone at Approximately 4 Metres South West of Porch of Church of St Erth receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% 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 4 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 1 follows 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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