Group of 14 Headstones in the Churchyard in 3 Rows Between 2 Metres and 8 Metres South West of South Porch to Church of St Lawrence is a Grade II listed building in the Stroud local planning authority area, England. Headstones.
Group of 14 Headstones in the Churchyard in 3 Rows Between 2 Metres and 8 Metres South West of South Porch to Church of St Lawrence
- WRENN ID
- slow-tower-bistre
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stroud
- Constituency
- North Cotswolds MP: Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Headstones
- OS grid reference
- SO 763 124
- Coordinates
- 51.80994, -2.34405
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a group of 14 headstones located in the churchyard, arranged in three rows and positioned between 2 meters and 8 meters south-west of the south porch of the Church of St. Lawrence. The headstones date from the 17th and 18th centuries and are made of limestone, with a few in sandstone. Many of the headstones feature finely carved designs and are well preserved. This group is associated with chest and pedestal tombs that are listed separately.
Local climate
Group of 14 Headstones in the Churchyard in 3 Rows Between 2 Metres and 8 Metres South West of South Porch to Church of St Lawrence receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 50% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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