Churchyard Cross is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1986. Cross.
Churchyard Cross
- WRENN ID
- brooding-chapel-quill
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Constituency
- Hereford and South Herefordshire MP: Jesse Norman (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 March 1986
- Type
- Cross
- Address
- Churchyard Cross, Rowlstone
- OS grid reference
- SO 373 271
- Coordinates
- 51.93904, -2.91235
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The churchyard cross dates from the 15th century and is made of sandstone ashlar. It features a stepped plinth with a square base that is chamfered, creating octagonal broad stops. The shaft and cross were added in the 19th century and include an inscription commemorating a former priest.
Local climate
Churchyard Cross receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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