Group of Three Headstones Approximately 8 Metres North North West of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 December 1995. Headstone.
Group of Three Headstones Approximately 8 Metres North North West of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- sacred-bronze-evening
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Chippenham MP: Sarah Gibson (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 December 1995
- Type
- Headstone
- OS grid reference
- ST 998 709
- Coordinates
- 51.43729, -2.00304
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a group of three headstones located approximately 8 meters north-northwest of the Church of St Mary in Calne. The headstones commemorate Katherine Thisham, who died in 1703; Thomas Heath, who died in 1732; and Robert Smith, who died in 1739. They are made of limestone and feature carved winged cupid heads at the tops. The headstone for Thisham has the cupid head in relief, while the one for Heath has it incised.
Local climate
Group of Three Headstones Approximately 8 Metres North North West of Church of St Mary receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% 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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