Cross Base in Churchyard on South Side of Church is a Grade II listed building in the East Lindsey local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 June 1986. Cross base.

Cross Base in Churchyard on South Side of Church

WRENN ID
upper-beam-weasel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Lindsey
Constituency
Louth and Horncastle MP: Victoria Atkins (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 June 1986
Type
Cross base
Address
Cross Base in Churchyard on South Side of Church, Alford Road, Bilsby
OS grid reference
TF 466 767
Coordinates
53.26706, 0.19747
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The cross base and shaft, located in the churchyard on the south side of the church in Bilsby, date back to the 14th century. It is constructed from ashlar stone. The structure features a square base that supports an octagonal shaft, which is accented by stop-chamfered edges.

Local climate

Cross Base in Churchyard on South Side of Church receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 62% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 16 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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