Headstone of Leonard Pearn 15 Metres to North of West of West Tower of St Werburgha is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 January 1989. Headstone.
Headstone of Leonard Pearn 15 Metres to North of West of West Tower of St Werburgha
- WRENN ID
- twelfth-spire-sepia
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- North Cornwall MP: Ben Maguire (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 January 1989
- Type
- Headstone
- OS grid reference
- SX 205 903
- Coordinates
- 50.6848, -4.54221
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a headstone commemorating Leonard Pearn, who died in 1767. It is located 15 metres to the north of the west of the west tower of the Church of St Werburgha. The headstone is made of rectangular slate and features inscriptions in upper and lower case lettering with serifs. It is also decorated with an angel's head and a verse.
Local climate
Headstone of Leonard Pearn 15 Metres to North of West of West Tower of St Werburgha sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,040 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 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 16 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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