Grave-Slab in St Mary's Churchyard, to North of Centre is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 April 1986. Grave-slab.

Grave-Slab in St Mary's Churchyard, to North of Centre

WRENN ID
tattered-baluster-wagtail
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Richmond and Northallerton MP: Rishi Sunak (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 April 1986
Type
Grave-slab
Address
Grave-Slab in St Mary's Churchyard, to North of Centre, North Cowton Road, East Cowton
OS grid reference
NZ 301 038
Coordinates
54.42959, -1.53691
Source
Historic England listing

Also on this page: flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

This grave-slab, dating from the 14th century, is located in the churchyard of St Mary's Church, to the north of the center. It is a stone slab that features a plain design, with a relief carving of a foliate cross and leafed stems on the shaft. This slab marks the site of the medieval church that was demolished around 1960, although the churchyard remains in use.

Local climate

Grave-Slab in St Mary's Churchyard, to North of Centre receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 86% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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.

More on this building

Sign in or create a free account to unlock:

  • No EPC on record for this property
  • No sale records on file
  • No related consent applications matched
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
Create free account

Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.

Similar buildings

The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.

Nearby listed buildings

  1. The Vicarage Grade II 748 m
  2. East Cowton War Memorial Grade II 795 m
  3. Parish Church of All Saints Grade II 800 m
  4. Church of Saint Mary Grade I 1.5 km
  5. Town End Cottage Grade II 1.5 km
  6. Town End Farmhouse Grade II 1.5 km
  7. Cowton Castle Grade I 1.7 km
  8. Haughton House Grade II 1.7 km
  9. Former Cowton Railway Station Grade II 1.7 km
  10. North Cowton War Memorial Grade II 1.7 km