The Village Cross is a Grade II* listed building in the Charnwood local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 March 1965. A Medieval Cross.
The Village Cross
- WRENN ID
- solemn-casement-coral
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Charnwood
- Constituency
- Loughborough MP: Dr Jeevun Sandher (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 March 1965
- Type
- Cross
- Period
- Medieval
- Address
- The Village Cross, Church Street, Hathern
- OS grid reference
- SK 502 223
- Coordinates
- 52.79633, -1.25562
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Village Cross is a medieval cross shaft made of ashlar stone, raised on four tall stone steps. It features a square base that transitions into an octagonal shaft, topped with a 19th-century capital.
Local climate
The Village 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 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 67% 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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