Cross Gaits Inn is a Grade II listed building in the Pendle local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1988. A Early 18th Century Public house. 3 related planning applications.

Cross Gaits Inn

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Pendle
Constituency
Pendle and Clitheroe MP: Jonathan Hinder (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 January 1988
Type
Public house
Period
Early 18th Century
Address
Cross Gaits Inn, Barnoldswick Road, Blacko, BB9 6RF
OS grid reference
SD 866 413
Coordinates
53.86834, -2.20469
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Cross Gaits Inn is a public house dating to 1736. It is constructed of coursed rubble with a stone slate roof. The front elevation features a square stone inscribed “S/J E Good Ale to/ Morrow for nothing/AD 1736" above the doorway. The ground floor has three modern square windows. The first floor has three windows, each with three lights and flat stone mullions. A flight of seven steps leads up to a square-headed doorway. There is one doorway, which is off-centre, and one doorway has been blocked.

Local climate

Cross Gaits Inn sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,270 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 89% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 52 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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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  • Radon risk assessment
  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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