Pair of Monuments to the Stephens Family in the Churchyard About 6 Metres South of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 January 1987. Monument.
Pair of Monuments to the Stephens Family in the Churchyard About 6 Metres South of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- south-landing-flax
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- South East Cornwall MP: Anna Gelderd (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 January 1987
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SX 370 550
- Coordinates
- 50.37293, -4.29341
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a pair of headstones located in the churchyard about 6 metres south of the Church of St Mary. They date from the late 18th century and early 19th century and are made of slate. One headstone features a stepped shaped head and inscriptions dedicated to William Stephens, who died in 1784. The other headstone has a shouldered segmental head and includes a valedictory quatrain for John Stephens, who passed away in 1805.
Local climate
Pair of Monuments to the Stephens Family in the Churchyard About 6 Metres South of Church of St Mary sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,010 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 92% 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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