Stoford Headstone Approximately 8 Metres South of Aisle of Church of St Michael is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 February 1987. Headstone.

Stoford Headstone Approximately 8 Metres South of Aisle of Church of St Michael

WRENN ID
still-slate-linden
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Devon
Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East MP: David Reed (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 February 1987
Type
Headstone
OS grid reference
SY 080 851
Coordinates
50.65857, -3.3028
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Stoford headstone, dated 1754, is located approximately 8 metres south of the aisle of the Church of St Michael in Otterton. This Grade II listed headstone is made of limestone and stands upright at about 500mm high. It features a simple shaped head and has an inscription on the front, which is written in bold Roman serif upper and lower case lettering, commemorating the death of John Stoford in 1754.

Local climate

Stoford Headstone Approximately 8 Metres South of Aisle of Church of St Michael 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 greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 16 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% 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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