Stainland Cross is a Grade II listed building in the Calderdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 January 1968. Cross.

Stainland Cross

WRENN ID
ragged-spindle-vetch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Calderdale
Constituency
Calder Valley MP: Josh Fenton-Glynn (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 January 1968
Type
Cross
Address
Stainland Cross, Stainland Road, Stainland and District
OS grid reference
SE 081 195
Coordinates
53.67277, -1.87813
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Stainland Cross is a medieval stone cross located on the east side of Elland Stainland Road. It features three steps made of large slabs, leading up to a square shaft that tapers to a round section. At the top, the shaft supports a block that is carved on four sides, displaying St. Andrew's cross in relief.

Local climate

Stainland Cross sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 51 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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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