Woolway Gravestone Circa 5 Metres South of South Aisle of Church of the Holy Trinity is a Grade II listed building in the North Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 January 1988. A C19 Gravestone.
Woolway Gravestone Circa 5 Metres South of South Aisle of Church of the Holy Trinity
- WRENN ID
- half-corner-candle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Devon
- Constituency
- North Devon MP: Ian Roome (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 January 1988
- Type
- Gravestone
- OS grid reference
- SS 637 166
- Coordinates
- 50.93302, -3.93989
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Woolway gravestone, located approximately 5 metres south of the south aisle of the Church of the Holy Trinity, dates from 1820 and is made of slate. It features a straight-headed design with twin incised semi-circular arches. Above the arches, there is an inscription that reads, "I trust I shall see the Lord/In the Land of the Living." The left side of the gravestone is inscribed with the name of William Woolway, who died in 1829, while the right side includes inscriptions for Charity Woolway, who died in 1834, and Thomas Woolway, who died in 1820.
Local climate
Woolway Gravestone Circa 5 Metres South of South Aisle of Church of the Holy Trinity 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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