Halland Headstone Approximately 4 Metres West of Tower of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 May 1987. Headstone.

Halland Headstone Approximately 4 Metres West of Tower of Church of St Mary

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Devon
Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East MP: David Reed (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 May 1987
Type
Headstone
OS grid reference
SY 020 952
Coordinates
50.74869, -3.39039
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a headstone located approximately 4 metres west of the tower of the Church of St Mary in Rockbeare. It dates from the late 17th century to early 18th century and commemorates Mary Halland. The headstone is made of red sandstone and stands about 300 millimetres high, featuring a wave-shaped top. It is inscribed with simple upper and lower case lettering that notes the death of Mary Halland, although the date is not visible.

Local climate

Halland Headstone Approximately 4 Metres West of Tower of Church of St Mary receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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