Market Cross is a Grade II listed building in the Doncaster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 January 1988. Market cross.
Market Cross
- WRENN ID
- vast-alcove-tarn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Doncaster
- Constituency
- Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme MP: Lee Pitcher (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 January 1988
- Type
- Market cross
- Address
- Market Cross, Market Place, Bawtry
- OS grid reference
- SK 651 929
- Coordinates
- 53.42916, -1.0213
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Market Cross is an 18th-century obelisk, likely resting on an earlier base. It is constructed from ashlar magnesian limestone. The structure features a square base made up of four tiered steps, which supports a plain obelisk that stands on a plinth.
Local climate
Market Cross sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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