Pair of Headstones About 3 Metres West of the Porch of the Church of St Constantine is a Grade II listed building in the West Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 November 1985. Headstone.
Pair of Headstones About 3 Metres West of the Porch of the Church of St Constantine
- WRENN ID
- eastward-pediment-vetch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Devon
- Constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 November 1985
- Type
- Headstone
- OS grid reference
- SX 447 876
- Coordinates
- 50.66733, -4.19857
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a pair of headstones located about 3 meters west of the porch of the Church of St Constantine. They date from the late 18th century and are made of slate. The eastern headstone commemorates William Pearce, who was buried in 1766, and features a stylized flower carved at the top. Approximately 2 meters to the west, the second headstone commemorates Williams Spry, who died in 1775, and includes a stylized flower and cherubim carved in the head.
Local climate
Pair of Headstones About 3 Metres West of the Porch of the Church of St Constantine sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,060 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 76% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 70% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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