Market Cross is a Grade II listed building in the North Kesteven local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 February 1967. Market cross.

Market Cross

WRENN ID
wild-keep-wren
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Kesteven
Constituency
Sleaford and North Hykeham MP: Dr Caroline Johnson (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
1 February 1967
Type
Market cross
Address
Market Cross, Church Lane, North Kyme
OS grid reference
TF 151 526
Coordinates
53.05888, -0.28305
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Market Cross in North Kyme dates back to the 14th century and is constructed from limestone ashlar. It features a square stone base that is elevated on two steps. Above this base is an octagonal shaft, which is topped by the stub of a cross.

Local climate

Market Cross sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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