Doael Headstone at Approximately 2 Metres North of West End of Church of St Budock is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 November 1988. Headstone.

Doael Headstone at Approximately 2 Metres North of West End of Church of St Budock

WRENN ID
waning-gable-lake
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
Truro and Falmouth MP: Jayne Kirkham (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 November 1988
Type
Headstone
OS grid reference
SW 786 324
Coordinates
50.15026, -5.10037
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a headstone dating from the 18th century, located approximately 2 metres north of the west end of the Church of St Budock. It is inscribed to James Doael, who died in 1750 at the age of 23. The headstone is made of dressed freestone and features a vertically set slab with Baroque details, including a carved pilaster on either side of the incised inscription and a shaped, scrolled head.

Local climate

Doael Headstone at Approximately 2 Metres North of West End of Church of St Budock receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% 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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