Row of 3 Headstones in Churchyard About 3 Metres South of Nave of Church of St James is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 June 1988. Headstones.
Row of 3 Headstones in Churchyard About 3 Metres South of Nave of Church of St James
- WRENN ID
- lunar-shingle-crimson
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton MP: Sarah Dyke (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 June 1988
- Type
- Headstones
- OS grid reference
- ST 325 204
- Coordinates
- 50.97911, -2.9621
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This listing describes a row of three headstones located in the churchyard about 3 meters south of the nave of the Church of St James. These headstones date from the early 18th century and are made of ham stone. They are upright slabs featuring shaped tops, pilasters, and decorative carvings, including cherubs on the western side. Some inscriptions are still partially visible.
Local climate
Row of 3 Headstones in Churchyard About 3 Metres South of Nave of Church of St James 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 greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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