Tomb Stone 17 Metres South of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 April 1987. Tombstone.
Tomb Stone 17 Metres South of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- stark-alcove-briar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mid Devon
- Constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead MP: Rachel Gilmour (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 April 1987
- Type
- Tombstone
- OS grid reference
- ST 135 132
- Coordinates
- 50.91209, -3.23037
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an 18th-century tomb stone located 17 metres south of the Church of St Mary in Hemyock. The inscription is illegible, but it features a memorial inscription with decorated margins and a shaped head that contains a shield.
Local climate
Tomb Stone 17 Metres South of Church of St Mary receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier 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 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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- No sale records on file
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Similar buildings
The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.
- 1 Illegible Headstone Approximately 3 Metres South of the Tower of the Church of St Mary
- 2 Illegible Headstone Approximately 18 Metres South-East of the Chancel of the Church of St Mary
- 3 Anonymous Chest Tomb Approximately 3 Metres North of the Aisle of the Church of St Mary
- 4 Apsey Chest Tomb, 1 Metre West of South Porch to Church of Saint Mary
- 5 Illegible Headstone Approximately 2 Metres South-East of the Vestry of the Church of St Mary
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- Hemyock Castle Gatehouse and Curtain Walls
- Methodist Church
- Hemyock Castle House
- Culmbridge Cottage
- Mountshayne Farmhouse