Cross Base and Shaft Approximately 20 Metres South of South Aisle of Church of All Saints is a Grade II listed building in the Barnsley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 November 1987. Monument.
Cross Base and Shaft Approximately 20 Metres South of South Aisle of Church of All Saints
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Barnsley
- Constituency
- Barnsley North MP: Dan Jarvis (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 November 1987
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- SE 311 098
- Coordinates
- 53.58472, -1.53164
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a cross base and shaft located approximately 20 metres south of the south aisle of the Church of All Saints. It is possibly of medieval origin and made from gritstone. The structure features a square base and a square shaft with stop-chamfered sides. The top of the shaft is marked and may have supported a sundial. It is inscribed on all four sides with the following: "TW" on the east side, "WC" on the north side, "RW" on the south side, and "1674" on the west side.
Local climate
Cross Base and Shaft Approximately 20 Metres South of South Aisle of Church of All Saints receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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