Chapman Headstone Approximately 1 Metre South of Vestry of Church St James is a Grade II listed building in the West Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 February 1988. Headstone.

Chapman Headstone Approximately 1 Metre South of Vestry of Church St James

WRENN ID
lesser-gable-sorrel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Devon
Constituency
Central Devon MP: Sir Mel Stride (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 February 1988
Type
Headstone
OS grid reference
SS 586 015
Coordinates
50.79664, -4.00692
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Chapman headstone, dated 1795, is located approximately 1 metre south of the vestry of Church St James in Jacobstowe. It is made of slate and features rounded corners at the top. The headstone includes an epitaph below the main inscription.

Local climate

Chapman Headstone Approximately 1 Metre South of Vestry of Church St James sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 990 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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