Base of Churchyard Cross, South of Church of St Andrew is a Grade II listed building in the South Kesteven local planning authority area, England. Churchyard cross.

Base of Churchyard Cross, South of Church of St Andrew

WRENN ID
leaning-pedestal-burdock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Kesteven
Constituency
Grantham and Bourne MP: Gareth Davies (Con)
Country
England
Type
Churchyard cross
Address
Base of Churchyard Cross, South of Church of St Andrew, Church Street, Denton
OS grid reference
SK 865 325
Coordinates
52.88302, -0.71549
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The base of the churchyard cross, located south of the Church of St Andrew, dates from the 14th century. It is constructed of ashlar and consists of the lower section of a worn octagonal shaft that features stop chamfers at its base. This shaft rests on an octagonal base, which is set upon a rectangular plinth that has moulded stops at the angles.

Local climate

Base of Churchyard Cross, South of Church of St Andrew 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 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 89% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 66% 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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