Hewitt Headstone Approximately 4 Metres South of Aisle of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 March 1988. Headstone.
Hewitt Headstone Approximately 4 Metres South of Aisle of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- ancient-screen-thistle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mid Devon
- Constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead MP: Rachel Gilmour (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 March 1988
- Type
- Headstone
- OS grid reference
- ST 075 166
- Coordinates
- 50.94158, -3.31653
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Hewitt headstone, located approximately 4 metres south of the aisle of the Church of St Mary, is a Grade II listed memorial dated 1762 in memory of James Hewitt. Made of hamstone, the upright slab stands about 400mm high. The inscription features the first word in Gothic lettering, while the remainder is in Roman serif upper and lower case lettering, recording the death of James Hewitt in 1762.
Local climate
Hewitt Headstone Approximately 4 Metres South of Aisle of Church of St Mary receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% 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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