Cross in Churchyard to Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the East Lindsey local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 January 1986. A Medieval Cross.

Cross in Churchyard to Church of St Mary

WRENN ID
quiet-wall-laurel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Lindsey
Constituency
Louth and Horncastle MP: Victoria Atkins (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 January 1986
Type
Cross
Period
Medieval
Address
Cross in Churchyard to Church of St Mary, Church Lane, Marshchapel
OS grid reference
TF 359 987
Coordinates
53.46832, 0.04698
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The churchyard cross, dating from the 14th century, is constructed of ashlar stone. It features a massive square base stone that supports a tapering shaft. The shaft is rectangular at the base and rises with stop-chamfers to an octagonal shape. This cross is located in the churchyard of the Church of St. Mary.

Local climate

Cross in Churchyard to Church of St Mary 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 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 66% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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