Headstone of John Dodson in Quaker Burial Ground Approximately 10 Metres from the South Wall is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 October 1987. Grave marker.
Headstone of John Dodson in Quaker Burial Ground Approximately 10 Metres from the South Wall
- WRENN ID
- idle-obsidian-barley
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Harrogate and Knaresborough MP: Tom Gordon (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 October 1987
- Type
- Grave marker
- OS grid reference
- SE 326 595
- Coordinates
- 54.0312, -1.50301
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The headstone of John Dodson is located in a Quaker burial ground, approximately 10 metres from the south wall. Dated 1736, it is made of gritstone and stands about 50 centimetres high. The headstone has straight sides and a cambered top edge. The inscription, which is deeply cut but weathered, reads: "HERE / Lyeth interred the / Body of JOHN the only / Son of JOSEPH and ELIZABETH DODSON / of KNARESBOROUGH / who departed this / Life on the ?16 Day / of the 4th Month 1736 / In ye 12th Year of his age." The word 'HERE' is presented in decorative lettering within a recessed panel.
Local climate
Headstone of John Dodson in Quaker Burial Ground Approximately 10 Metres from the South Wall receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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