Crossman Headstone Approximately 2 Metres East of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Dartmoor National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 October 1987. Monument.

Crossman Headstone Approximately 2 Metres East of Church of St Mary

WRENN ID
cold-granite-hawthorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dartmoor National Park
Constituency
South West Devon MP: Rebecca Smith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 October 1987
Type
Monument
OS grid reference
SX 536 701
Coordinates
50.51291, -4.06513
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a headstone dated 1780, dedicated to John Crossman, located approximately 2 metres east of the Church of St. Mary. It is made of slate and features a nowy head with a carved angel's head on either side. The front of the headstone is adorned with an elaborate clock face, with the phrase "my time is past" carved on each side.

Local climate

Crossman Headstone Approximately 2 Metres East of Church of St Mary sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% 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 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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