Churchyard Cross is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 March 1970. A Medieval Cross.

Churchyard Cross

WRENN ID
former-facade-vetch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 March 1970
Type
Cross
Period
Medieval
Address
Churchyard Cross, Kinlet
OS grid reference
SO 710 810
Coordinates
52.42629, -2.42692
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Churchyard Cross in Kinlet is a medieval stone structure, although its exact date is difficult to determine. The cross features an unusually large base and has four gabled kneeling recesses, with a square plan.

Local climate

Churchyard Cross receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 65% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 76% 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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