Double Tombstone Approximately 7 Metres to South of East End of Chancel of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the North York Moors National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 August 1986. Tombstone.

Double Tombstone Approximately 7 Metres to South of East End of Chancel of Church of St Mary

WRENN ID
keen-remnant-fen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North York Moors National Park
Constituency
Thirsk and Malton MP: Kevin Hollinrake (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 August 1986
Type
Tombstone
OS grid reference
SE 456 931
Coordinates
54.33191, -1.30002
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This double tombstone, dating from the early 18th century, is located approximately 7 metres south of the east end of the chancel of the Church of St Mary. It is made of stone and features a short, wide block shape. The tombstone has a well-lettered but worn inscription on the top and side, which includes the words 'It is no wonder --- Our hopes be mild ------- -- Was a child'.

Local climate

Double Tombstone Approximately 7 Metres to South of East End of Chancel of Church of St Mary receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 85% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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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