Gould Slate Slab Approximately 2 Metres South West of South Porch of Church of St Paul. is a Grade II listed building in the North Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 May 1987. Slate slab.

Gould Slate Slab Approximately 2 Metres South West of South Porch of Church of St Paul.

WRENN ID
quiet-spandrel-flax
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Devon
Constituency
North Devon MP: Ian Roome (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 May 1987
Type
Slate slab
OS grid reference
SS 662 280
Coordinates
51.03604, -3.90903
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

A slate slab from 1776 is located approximately 2 metres south-west of the south porch of the Church of St Paul in Filleigh. The slab features decorative motifs along its borders, with skulls at the base. It bears an inscription dedicated to Ambrose Gould of Garramarsch, a yeoman who died in 1754, and his wife. The slab also commemorates Thomasza, the wife of Thomas Martin, who died in 1776.

Local climate

Gould Slate Slab Approximately 2 Metres South West of South Porch of Church of St Paul. 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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