Headstone of Betty Perrey 7 Metres to West of North Aisle of Church of St Mabena is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 November 1988. Headstone.

Headstone of Betty Perrey 7 Metres to West of North Aisle of Church of St Mabena

WRENN ID
upper-spire-honey
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
North Cornwall MP: Ben Maguire (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 November 1988
Type
Headstone
OS grid reference
SX 041 732
Coordinates
50.52578, -4.76448
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a headstone located 7 metres to the west of the north aisle of the Church of St Mabena. It dates from 1779 and commemorates Betty, the wife of Fras. Perrey, who passed away in that year. The headstone is made of slate and features a wavy-shaped top. It is inscribed with upper and lower case lettering, including a verse, and is decorated with a skull and crossed bones, as well as two angel heads carved in shallow relief.

Local climate

Headstone of Betty Perrey 7 Metres to West of North Aisle of Church of St Mabena sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,000 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 89% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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