White Lee Cross on West Side of Lane Circa 60 Metres South of White Lee Lane is a Grade II listed building in the Preston local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 January 1986. Wayside cross.

White Lee Cross on West Side of Lane Circa 60 Metres South of White Lee Lane

WRENN ID
watchful-banister-root
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Preston
Constituency
Ribble Valley MP: Maya Ellis (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 January 1986
Type
Wayside cross
OS grid reference
SD 557 428
Coordinates
53.88005, -2.67414
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

White Lee Cross is located on the west side of the lane, approximately 60 metres south of White Lee Lane. This is the base of a wayside cross, likely dating from the late medieval period. It is made of sandstone and features a slightly rounded shoulder with a square recess on the top. The cross is mostly obscured by a hedge.

Local climate

White Lee Cross on West Side of Lane Circa 60 Metres South of White Lee Lane sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,330 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 94% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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