2 Headstones of Mary, Harriet Joseph and Joseph Lashford and Joseph and Mary Lashford, 7 Metres to North 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.
2 Headstones of Mary, Harriet Joseph and Joseph Lashford and Joseph and Mary Lashford, 7 Metres to North of North Aisle of Church of St Mabena
- WRENN ID
- vast-quoin-laurel
- 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
- 50.5259, -4.7641
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
There are two headstones located 7 metres to the north of the north aisle of the Church of St Mabena. The first headstone, dated 1770, commemorates the four children of Joseph and Mary Lashford: Mary, who was 5 years old, Harriet, who was 1 year old, Joseph, who was 3 years old, and another Joseph, who was 1 year old, all of whom died in 1770 and 1774. This headstone is made of slate and is rectangular in shape. The second headstone, situated to the north, is dedicated to Joseph Lashford, who died in 1796, and his wife Mary, who died in 1827. This headstone is also a rectangular slate. Both headstones feature inscriptions in upper and lower case lettering with serifs.
Local climate
2 Headstones of Mary, Harriet Joseph and Joseph Lashford and Joseph and Mary Lashford, 7 Metres to North 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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