Dobson Headstone Circa 15 Yards South of Church of St Cuthbert is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 May 1987. Headstone.
Dobson Headstone Circa 15 Yards South of Church of St Cuthbert
- WRENN ID
- iron-mortar-quill
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland National Park
- Constituency
- North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 May 1987
- Type
- Headstone
- OS grid reference
- NY 936 932
- Coordinates
- 55.23352, -2.10145
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Dobson headstone, located approximately 15 yards south of the Church of St. Cuthbert in Elsdon, dates from 1756. This small sandstone tablet features an elaborately shaped top and is well-carved, depicting a hand holding a bible along with symbols of eternity.
Local climate
Dobson Headstone Circa 15 Yards South of Church of St Cuthbert receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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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