Stocks at Lymm Cross is a Grade II listed building in the Warrington local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 January 1950. Stocks.

Stocks at Lymm Cross

WRENN ID
tilted-crypt-flax
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Warrington
Constituency
Tatton MP: Esther McVey (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 January 1950
Type
Stocks
Address
Stocks at Lymm Cross, the Cross
OS grid reference
SJ 683 872
Coordinates
53.38111, -2.47753
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Stocks at Lymm Cross are likely from the 17th century but were restored in 1897. They consist of oak stocks set in square slotted sandstone supports that have rounded heads. The stocks are located on the west side of the stone outcrop where the Cross stands.

Local climate

Stocks at Lymm Cross sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,010 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 68% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% 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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