Shaft Base of Churchyard Cross is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 March 1967. Cross base.
Shaft Base of Churchyard Cross
- WRENN ID
- tattered-timber-summer
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Constituency
- North Herefordshire MP: Dr Ellie Chowns (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 March 1967
- Type
- Cross base
- Address
- Shaft Base of Churchyard Cross, Mathon
- OS grid reference
- SO 733 458
- Coordinates
- 52.11019, -2.3905
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The shaft base of the churchyard cross, likely dating from the 14th to 15th century, is made of sandstone. It features a stone block with a four-centred niche on the south side, which is topped by a pair of lancet windows.
Local climate
Shaft Base of Churchyard Cross receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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