Churchyard Cross About 25 Yards South West of South Porch of the Church of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 March 1987. Cross.
Churchyard Cross About 25 Yards South West of South Porch of the Church of St Peter
- WRENN ID
- frozen-oriel-grove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Constituency
- Hereford and South Herefordshire MP: Jesse Norman (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 March 1987
- Type
- Cross
- OS grid reference
- SO 563 248
- Coordinates
- 51.92075, -2.63585
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a churchyard cross located about 25 yards south-west of the south porch of the Church of St Peter. It is possibly from the 14th century and is made of sandstone ashlar. The cross features a square base and a truncated shaft that is approximately 2 and a half feet tall, with chamfer-stops. The shaft shows signs of having had mounting points for a former sundial.
Local climate
Churchyard Cross About 25 Yards South West of South Porch of the Church of St Peter receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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