Smale Headstone Approximately 1.5 Metres South West of Church of St Albans is a Grade II listed building in the West Devon local planning authority area, England. Headstone.
Smale Headstone Approximately 1.5 Metres South West of Church of St Albans
- WRENN ID
- strange-pinnacle-moss
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Devon
- Constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Headstone
- OS grid reference
- SX 461 994
- Coordinates
- 50.77399, -4.18405
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Smale headstone, dated 1798, is located approximately 1.5 metres south-west of the Church of St Albans in Beaworthy. This headstone commemorates Mary Smale and is made of slate, featuring a cambered head and a worn rhyming epitaph.
Local climate
Smale Headstone Approximately 1.5 Metres South West of Church of St Albans sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,040 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 80% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 21 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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