Headstone of Lucy Hewett 6.5 Metres to South of West End of South Aisle of Church of St James is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 June 1987. Headstone.

Headstone of Lucy Hewett 6.5 Metres to South of West End of South Aisle of Church of St James

WRENN ID
blind-copper-thyme
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
SX 021 768
Coordinates
50.558, -4.79462
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The headstone of Lucy Hewett, dating from 1785, is located 6.5 metres to the south of the west end of the south aisle of the Church of St. James. It commemorates Lucy, the wife of Thomas Hewett and the daughter of John and Grace Pope of Camelford. The headstone is made of slate and has a rectangular shape with moulded corners. The inscription features both upper and lower case lettering with serifs.

Local climate

Headstone of Lucy Hewett 6.5 Metres to South of West End of South Aisle of Church of St James 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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