Howard Headstone at Approximately 6 Metres South of Lych Gate is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 October 1987. Headstone.
Howard Headstone at Approximately 6 Metres South of Lych Gate
- WRENN ID
- leaning-floor-hemlock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 October 1987
- Type
- Headstone
- OS grid reference
- SW 515 300
- Coordinates
- 50.11836, -5.47683
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a headstone dating from the 18th century, located approximately 6 metres south of the Lych Gate at St Michael's Mount in Marazion. It is a square-headed monolithic slab made of slate, commemorating William Howard of Jersey, who died in 1781 at the age of 22, and Stephen Corral, also of Jersey, who died in 1781 at the age of 29.
Local climate
Howard Headstone at Approximately 6 Metres South of Lych Gate receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 4 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 1 follows 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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