Headstone Approximately 5 Metres West of West Doorway 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 18 March 1985. Headstone.

Headstone Approximately 5 Metres West of West Doorway of Church of St Peter and St Paul

WRENN ID
grey-flue-heath
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Northamptonshire
Constituency
South Northamptonshire MP: Sarah Bool (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
18 March 1985
Type
Headstone
OS grid reference
SP 497 361
Coordinates
52.02122, -1.27669
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This headstone, dating from the 17th century, is located approximately 5 metres west of the west doorway of the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul in Kings Sutton. It is made of limestone and features a square plaque that is framed by decorative swags of fruit. At the top, it is surmounted by a broken scroll pediment. The inscription on the headstone is mostly worn away and no longer legible.

Local climate

Headstone Approximately 5 Metres West of West Doorway 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 67% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 70% 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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