Waite Headstone in Raised Path 5 Metres West of South Porch Door, Church of St Bartholomew and All Saints is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 August 1985. Headstone.

Waite Headstone in Raised Path 5 Metres West of South Porch Door, Church of St Bartholomew and All Saints

WRENN ID
young-slate-root
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
Chippenham MP: Sarah Gibson (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 August 1985
Type
Headstone
OS grid reference
SU 066 825
Coordinates
51.54138, -1.90616
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Waite headstone, made of limestone, is laid flat in the path next to the ledger of Robert Butler, dating from 1685. It commemorates Elizabeth Waite and features a simple, naive design with a winged head and foliage. The headstone is located 5 meters west of the south porch door of the Church of St. Bartholomew and All Saints in Wootton Bassett.

Local climate

Waite Headstone in Raised Path 5 Metres West of South Porch Door, Church of St Bartholomew and All Saints receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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