Base of Former Cross at North Corner of Junction with Lock Lane is a Grade II listed building in the West Lancashire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 October 1968. Cross base.
Base of Former Cross at North Corner of Junction with Lock Lane
- WRENN ID
- drifting-tallow-claret
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Lancashire
- Constituency
- Southport MP: Patrick Hurley (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 October 1968
- Type
- Cross base
- Address
- Base of Former Cross at North Corner of Junction with Lock Lane, Liverpool Old Road, Tarleton
- OS grid reference
- SD 455 187
- Coordinates
- 53.6627, -2.82583
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The base of a former cross is located at the north corner of the junction with Lock Lane. It is probably of medieval origin and is made of gritstone. The base is square in shape, slightly tapered, and approximately half a metre high, featuring a square socket at the top.
Local climate
Base of Former Cross at North Corner of Junction with Lock Lane sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,240 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 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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