Remains of Village Cross 15 Metres West of Church of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the Darlington local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1988. Village cross.

Remains of Village Cross 15 Metres West of Church of St Peter

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Darlington
Constituency
Stockton West MP: Matt Vickers (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 January 1988
Type
Village cross
OS grid reference
NZ 364 212
Coordinates
54.58509, -1.43679
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The remains of a village cross, dating from the medieval period, are located 15 metres west of the Church of St. Peter on Bishopton High Street. The cross was moved to its current position in 1883. It is made of sandstone and features a low, square-plan base with two stepped chamfered stages, where the upper stage has chamfered corners. The cross shaft is represented by a 0.2-metre high stump with a rectangular plan.

Local climate

Remains of Village Cross 15 Metres West of Church of St Peter sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 92% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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