Rogers Headstone Approximately 15 Metres South-West of South-West Corner of Church of St James is a Grade II listed building in the North Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 October 1988. Headstone.

Rogers Headstone Approximately 15 Metres South-West of South-West Corner of Church of St James

WRENN ID
ancient-tallow-woodpecker
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Devon
Constituency
North Devon MP: Ian Roome (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
25 October 1988
Type
Headstone
OS grid reference
SS 681 194
Coordinates
50.95924, -3.87831
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Rogers headstone, located approximately 15 metres south-west of the south-west corner of the Church of St James, dates from 1791. It is made of slate and features a shaped head with incised urn decoration at the top. The headstone bears an inscription for Grace Rogers, who died in 1791, and Elizabeth Drake, who died in 1793, along with a verse at the base.

Local climate

Rogers Headstone Approximately 15 Metres South-West of South-West Corner of Church of St James receives an average of 960 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 82% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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