Parish Headstone Approximately 30m South of West Tower of Church of St Bartholomew is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 November 1986. Headstone.

Parish Headstone Approximately 30m South of West Tower of Church of St Bartholomew

WRENN ID
gentle-flue-auburn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Mid Devon
Constituency
Central Devon MP: Sir Mel Stride (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 November 1986
Type
Headstone
OS grid reference
SS 727 006
Coordinates
50.79126, -3.80719
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a headstone dated 1746, located approximately 30 meters south of the west tower of the Church of St Bartholomew. It commemorates John Parish and is made of slate. The upright slab stands about 1.1 meters high and features a low elliptical, almost flat top. The inscription is done in neat Roman serif letters, using both upper and lower cases, and it records the burial of John Parish, who died in 1746.

Local climate

Parish Headstone Approximately 30m South of West Tower of Church of St Bartholomew receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 70% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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