Medieval Cross Near South-West Boundary of Grounds of Crosby Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Sefton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1996. Cross.
Medieval Cross Near South-West Boundary of Grounds of Crosby Hall
- WRENN ID
- crumbling-lime-autumn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Sefton
- Constituency
- Sefton Central MP: Bill Esterson (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 December 1996
- Type
- Cross
- Address
- Medieval Cross Near South-West Boundary of Grounds of Crosby Hall, Back Lane
- OS grid reference
- SD 320 011
- Coordinates
- 53.50305, -3.02526
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The medieval cross located near the south-west boundary of the grounds of Crosby Hall is likely from the late medieval period. It is made of sandstone and features a square two-step base with a raised center on both the front and rear of the upper step. The cross has a cuboid plinth and an octagonal shaft that stands approximately one and a half meters high, consisting of two sections. The upper section has a roughly-chamfered cap and the stump of a finial.
Local climate
Medieval Cross Near South-West Boundary of Grounds of Crosby Hall sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,190 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 16 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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