Kimp Headstone Approximately 5 Metres South South East of Church of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the Torridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 March 1988. Headstone.
Kimp Headstone Approximately 5 Metres South South East of Church of St Peter
- WRENN ID
- dim-finial-jay
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Torridge
- Constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 March 1988
- Type
- Headstone
- OS grid reference
- SS 568 103
- Coordinates
- 50.87446, -4.03651
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Kimp headstone, located approximately 5 metres south-southeast of the Church of St Peter, is dated 1794 and commemorates Elizabeth Kimp. The headstone is made of slate and features a straight head with incised columns on either side of the inscription. Above the inscription, there is an arch decorated with floral designs in the spandrels.
Local climate
Kimp Headstone Approximately 5 Metres South South East of Church of St Peter 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 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 21 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% 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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