Priory Cross is a Grade II listed building in the Bassetlaw local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 February 1967. Market cross.

Priory Cross

WRENN ID
cold-granite-sedge
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bassetlaw
Constituency
Bassetlaw MP: Jo White (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 February 1967
Type
Market cross
Address
Priory Cross, Cheapside
OS grid reference
SK 589 787
Coordinates
53.30279, -1.11628
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Priory Cross is a market cross dating from the 13th century. It was re-sited in 1896 and restored in the 20th century. The structure is made of ashlar and features an octagonal base with five steps, which supports a square plinth and a tapered octagonal shaft.

Local climate

Priory 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 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 87% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 65% 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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