Rutherford Gravestone C.10 Yards South-East of Church of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 January 1988. Gravestone.
Rutherford Gravestone C.10 Yards South-East of Church of St Peter
- WRENN ID
- gilded-threshold-burdock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland National Park
- Constituency
- Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 January 1988
- Type
- Gravestone
- OS grid reference
- NY 724 874
- Coordinates
- 55.18014, -2.43466
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The gravestone of Mary Rutherford, dating from the 1720s, is located approximately 10 yards south-east of the Church of St. Peter in Falstone. It is made of sandstone and features a primitive scrolled pedimented top. The stone is intricately carved in high relief, depicting a rustic angel with wings, crossed bones, a skull, a spade, and a bible. An inscription can be found on the rear of the gravestone.
Local climate
Rutherford Gravestone C.10 Yards South-East of Church of St Peter receives an average of 930 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 52% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 59 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 38 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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