Sanne Headstone Approximately 500 Millimetres South of the Aisle of the Church of St James is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 October 1988. Headstone.

Sanne Headstone Approximately 500 Millimetres South of the Aisle of the Church of St James

WRENN ID
dusk-stair-azure
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Devon
Constituency
Honiton and Sidmouth MP: Richard Foord (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 October 1988
Type
Headstone
OS grid reference
SY 067 997
Coordinates
50.78958, -3.32435
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This headstone, dated 1730, is located approximately 500 millimetres south of the aisle of the Church of St James. It commemorates John Sanne and is made of volcanic trap. The headstone is a square-headed upright slab, standing around 500 millimetres high. The front features an inscription in Roman serif upper and lower case lettering, recording the death of John Sanne in 1730.

Local climate

Sanne Headstone Approximately 500 Millimetres South of the Aisle of the Church of St James 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 69% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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