Underhill Headstone Approximately 1 Metres East of Porch of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 February 1986. Headstone.

Underhill Headstone Approximately 1 Metres East of Porch of Church of St Mary

WRENN ID
outer-banister-cobweb
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Mid Devon
Constituency
Central Devon MP: Sir Mel Stride (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 February 1986
Type
Headstone
OS grid reference
SS 676 076
Coordinates
50.85326, -3.88096
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Underhill headstone, located approximately 1 metre east of the porch of the Church of St. Mary in Brushford, is a Grade II listed memorial dated 1777 in memory of Ann Underhill. This headstone is made of slate and features an upright, square-headed slab that stands about 0.5 metres high. It is inscribed with neat Roman serif upper and lower case letters and is bordered by a simple zig-zag frame. The inscription commemorates the death of Anne Underhill in 1777.

Local climate

Underhill Headstone Approximately 1 Metres East of Porch of Church of St Mary sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 78% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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