The Village Cross is a Grade II listed building in the York local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 January 1987. Monument.
The Village Cross
- WRENN ID
- endless-mantel-river
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- York
- Constituency
- York Outer MP: Mr Luke Charters (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 January 1987
- Type
- Monument
- Address
- The Village Cross, the Old Village, Huntington
- OS grid reference
- SE 617 562
- Coordinates
- 53.99816, -1.0599
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Village Cross is a medieval cross stump located in Huntington, made of limestone. The base measures approximately one metre square and stands 0.3 metres tall, featuring a horizontal hollow moulding on its vertical surface. There are two deep hollows on the upper surface, one on either side, and a shallower hollow at the front. The base of the shaft is about 0.3 metres square and 0.4 metres high.
Local climate
The Village Cross receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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