Collings and Rendall Monuments in the Churchyard Approx 6 and 8m SE of S Porch of Church of St George is a Grade II listed building in the Torridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 October 1988. Headstone.
Collings and Rendall Monuments in the Churchyard Approx 6 and 8m SE of S Porch of Church of St George
- WRENN ID
- fossil-pavement-curlew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Torridge
- Constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 October 1988
- Type
- Headstone
- OS grid reference
- SS 457 207
- Coordinates
- 50.96507, -4.19787
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Collings and Rendall monuments are two headstones located in the churchyard approximately 6 and 8 meters southeast of the south porch of the Church of St George. These headstones date from the early 18th century and are made of slate. Both are square in shape and feature scribed decorations, with pilasters and moulded cornices flanking the inscriptions. The headstone commemorating Margaret Collings, who died in 1738, is adorned with an hourglass, crossed bones, and lovers' hearts at the top. The headstone for James Rendall, who died in 1733, features flowers flanking a skull and crossbones at the top.
Local climate
Collings and Rendall Monuments in the Churchyard Approx 6 and 8m SE of S Porch of Church of St George 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 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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