Hurley Headstone Approximately 1 Metre East of Chancel of Church of All Saints is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 March 1988. Headstone.
Hurley Headstone Approximately 1 Metre East of Chancel of Church of All Saints
- WRENN ID
- old-alcove-wagtail
- 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 056 190
- Coordinates
- 50.96291, -3.34466
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Hurley headstone, located approximately 1 metre east of the chancel of the Church of All Saints, is a Grade II listed structure dated 1767. It commemorates Richard Hurley and is made of grey limestone. The headstone is an upright square-headed slab, standing about 1.2 metres high. The front features an incised decorative frame with flanking fluted columns, an entablature, and a head of scrolled decoration. The inscription, presented in a cursive script, notes the death of Richard Hurley in 1767, as well as his wife Mary and son John, who both died on the same day in 1772.
Local climate
Hurley Headstone Approximately 1 Metre East of Chancel of Church of All Saints receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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