Pair of Headstones Approximately 28 Metres South West of South Aisle of Church of St Peter and St Paul is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 May 1985. Headstone.
Pair of Headstones Approximately 28 Metres South West of South Aisle of Church of St Peter and St Paul
- WRENN ID
- forbidden-fireplace-pigeon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Daventry MP: Stuart Andrew (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 May 1985
- Type
- Headstone
- OS grid reference
- SP 498 486
- Coordinates
- 52.13406, -1.27294
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a pair of headstones located approximately 28 meters southwest of the south aisle of the Church of St Peter and St Paul. They date from the late 17th century and are made of carved limestone. One headstone is dated 1696 and features an open segmental pediment with a central carving, along with a raised panel surrounded by volute and scrollwork, decorated with bunches of grapes. The lettering on this headstone is well-executed. The other headstone also dates from the late 17th century and includes a winged cherub's head, a scroll arched top, and a large oval cartouche.
Local climate
Pair of Headstones Approximately 28 Metres South West of South Aisle of Church of St Peter and St Paul sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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