Headstone Approximately 7 Metres East of Chancel of Church of the Holy Cross is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 March 1988. Headstone.
Headstone Approximately 7 Metres East of Chancel of Church of the Holy Cross
- WRENN ID
- weathered-merlon-summer
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- South Northamptonshire MP: Sarah Bool (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 March 1988
- Type
- Headstone
- OS grid reference
- SP 736 555
- Coordinates
- 52.19336, -0.92339
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This headstone, dated 1698, is located approximately 7 meters east of the chancel of the Church of the Holy Cross in Milton Malsor. Made of ironstone, it features a shaped top and bears an inscription dedicated to Margaret Palmer, one of the daughters of James and Margaret Palmer, who died on 31st August 1698 at the age of 68.
Local climate
Headstone Approximately 7 Metres East of Chancel of Church of the Holy Cross sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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