Illey Headstone Approximately 8 Metres South of Chancel 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.
Illey Headstone Approximately 8 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- seventh-bonework-sage
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Devon
- Constituency
- Honiton and Sidmouth MP: Richard Foord (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 May 1987
- Type
- Headstone
- OS grid reference
- SY 037 919
- Coordinates
- 50.71902, -3.36442
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Illey headstone, located approximately 8 metres south of the chancel of the Church of St Mary, is a Grade II listed structure dated 1719 in memory of Charles ? Illey. This headstone is made of limestone and features an upright slab that stands about 1 metre high with a shaped head. The front of the slab bows out slightly and is set within a bolection-moulded frame that is topped with a foliate festoon. The inscription, which is very worn, is in upper and lower case Roman serif lettering and commemorates the death of Charles ? Illey in 1719.
Local climate
Illey Headstone Approximately 8 Metres South of Chancel 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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