Market Cross Situated at Junction with Blyth Road is a Grade II listed building in the Rotherham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 November 1959. Cross.

Market Cross Situated at Junction with Blyth Road

WRENN ID
spare-gable-crag
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Rotherham
Constituency
Rother Valley MP: Jake Richards (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 November 1959
Type
Cross
Address
Market Cross Situated at Junction with Blyth Road, High Street, Maltby
OS grid reference
SK 528 920
Coordinates
53.4224, -1.2064
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Market Cross, located at the junction with Blyth Road, is a medieval structure made of magnesian limestone. It features a three-stepped square plinth with a skull carving on the north-west corner. The base is square and has weathered broach stops. Above this, there is a tapered square shaft that culminates in a capital topped by a broken saltire cross.

Local climate

Market Cross Situated at Junction with Blyth Road receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 86% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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