Pair of Gillard Headstones About 2 Metres East of Chancel of Church of St. Michael is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 March 1991. Headstones.
Pair of Gillard Headstones About 2 Metres East of Chancel of Church of St. Michael
- WRENN ID
- open-rotunda-thunder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Hams
- Constituency
- South Devon MP: Caroline Voaden (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 March 1991
- Type
- Headstones
- OS grid reference
- SX 808 428
- Coordinates
- 50.27331, -3.67325
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a pair of headstones located about 2 metres east of the chancel of the Church of St. Michael in Stokenham. They date from the late 18th century and are made of slate. The southernmost headstone features a shouldered head and commemorates Peter Gillard of Bickerton in this parish, who died in 1784. The northernmost headstone has a shaped head and is inscribed to Nathaniel Gillard of Cormore in this parish, who died in 1779.
Local climate
Pair of Gillard Headstones About 2 Metres East of Chancel of Church of St. Michael 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 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 3 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 1 follows 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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