3 Headstones Against West Wall of South Aisle of Church of St Andrew is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 April 1987. A C17 Headstone.
3 Headstones Against West Wall of South Aisle of Church of St Andrew
- WRENN ID
- gaunt-lime-khaki
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Daventry MP: Stuart Andrew (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 April 1987
- Type
- Headstone
- Address
- 3 Headstones Against West Wall of South Aisle of Church of St Andrew, Main Street, Whilton
- OS grid reference
- SP 636 648
- Coordinates
- 52.27775, -1.06887
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Three headstones are located against the west wall of the south aisle of the Church of St. Andrew. They are made of dressed ironstone. The largest headstone, situated to the north, is dated 1691 and features a cherub's head. The middle stone commemorates Thomas Embry, a wool winder, and is dated 1681, adorned with a double volute head. The third headstone has an oval laurel wreath and a worn inscription, with a date of 1687.
Local climate
3 Headstones Against West Wall of South Aisle of Church of St Andrew receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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