Manley Headstone Approximately 6 Metres Wouth of Tower of the Church of St Cuthbert is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 March 1988. Headstone.
Manley Headstone Approximately 6 Metres Wouth of Tower of the Church of St Cuthbert
- WRENN ID
- grim-buttress-moon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Devon
- Constituency
- Honiton and Sidmouth MP: Richard Foord (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 March 1988
- Type
- Headstone
- OS grid reference
- SY 214 992
- Coordinates
- 50.78774, -3.11636
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a headstone dated 1761, located approximately 6 metres south of the tower of the Church of St Cuthbert in Widworthy. It commemorates James Manley and is made of hamstone. The upright slab stands about 500 mm high and features a rounded top. The front of the headstone has a winged cherub's head carved in low relief above an inscription in Roman serif upper and lower case lettering, which notes the death of James Manley in 1761.
Local climate
Manley Headstone Approximately 6 Metres Wouth of Tower of the Church of St Cuthbert receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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