Headstone of William Apps 11 Metres to North of Chancel of Church of St Endelienta is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 June 1987. Headstone.

Headstone of William Apps 11 Metres to North of Chancel of Church of St Endelienta

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
North Cornwall MP: Ben Maguire (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 June 1987
Type
Headstone
OS grid reference
SW 997 786
Coordinates
50.57346, -4.82995
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The headstone of William Apps, dated 1775, is located 11 metres to the north of the chancel of the Church of St Endelienta. This rectangular headstone is made of slate and features inscriptions in both upper and lower case lettering with serifs. The inscription includes a verse that reads: "Who e'er thou art that looks upon my Tomb E'er soon or late thou to the same must come I in my youth by death was snatched away Prepare thy self for the great coming day." The headstone commemorates William, the son of Josiah and Lovdy Apps.

Local climate

Headstone of William Apps 11 Metres to North of Chancel of Church of St Endelienta sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,060 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 94% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 93% 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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