Cross 3 Metres South West of No 73 is a Grade II listed building in the North Kesteven local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 February 1967. A Medieval Cross.
Cross 3 Metres South West of No 73
- WRENN ID
- wild-rampart-elm
- 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
- Cross
- Period
- Medieval
- OS grid reference
- TF 081 528
- Coordinates
- 53.06238, -0.38717
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This village cross, located 3 metres southwest of No 73 on Main Street in Dorrington, dates back to the medieval period. It is constructed from ashlar stone and features a square base with a chamfered plinth, supporting an octagonal shaft that stands 2 metres high. Please note that No 73 Main Street is not included in this listing.
Local climate
Cross 3 Metres South West of No 73 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 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 83% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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