Appleton Cross (Base) is a Grade II listed building in the Warrington local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 October 1952. Cross base.
Appleton Cross (Base)
- WRENN ID
- forbidden-timber-hemlock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Warrington
- Constituency
- Warrington South MP: Sarah Hall (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 October 1952
- Type
- Cross base
- Address
- Appleton Cross (Base), Stretton Road at Junction with Cann Lane
- OS grid reference
- SJ 631 834
- Coordinates
- 53.34638, -2.55426
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Appleton Cross (base) is a square stone base with a recess for a cross, situated on a square plinth made of two sandstone steps. It is likely of medieval origin. The cross itself has been removed.
Local climate
Appleton Cross (Base) receives an average of 950 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 55% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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