Cross Base at Cross Gates is a Grade II listed building in the Ribble Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 1983. Cross base.

Cross Base at Cross Gates

WRENN ID
errant-keystone-lake
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Ribble Valley
Constituency
Ribble Valley MP: Maya Ellis (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 November 1983
Type
Cross base
Address
Cross Base at Cross Gates, Wood House Lane, Slaidburn
OS grid reference
SD 700 536
Coordinates
53.97767, -2.45831
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The cross base at Cross Gates is likely of medieval origin and is made of sandstone. It has an irregular shape and features a rectangular socket at the top.

Local climate

Cross Base at Cross Gates sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,320 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 95% 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 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 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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