Churchyard Cross Approximately 7 Metres to South East of Nave of Church of Saint Andrew is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 November 1987. A Medieval Churchyard cross.
Churchyard Cross Approximately 7 Metres to South East of Nave of Church of Saint Andrew
- WRENN ID
- odd-plinth-ash
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- Shrewsbury MP: Julia Buckley (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 November 1987
- Type
- Churchyard cross
- Period
- Medieval
- OS grid reference
- SJ 397 190
- Coordinates
- 52.76534, -2.89407
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The churchyard cross, located approximately 7 metres to the south-east of the nave of the Church of Saint Andrew, dates from the 14th or 15th century. It is made of dressed red sandstone and features an octagonal plan. The cross stands on four steps and has a truncated shaft with a chamfered base.
Local climate
Churchyard Cross Approximately 7 Metres to South East of Nave of Church of Saint Andrew receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 55% 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 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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.
More on this building
Sign in or create a free account to unlock:
- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- No related consent applications matched
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.
Similar buildings
The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.
- 1 Churchyard Cross Approximately 4 Metres North of the Narthex of the Church of St Andrew
- 2 Cross in Churchyard of Church of St Andrew
- 3 Churchyard Cross Approximately 1 Metre South of the South Aisle of the Church of St Andrew
- 4 Churchyard Cross Approximately 10 Metres South of Church of St Andrew
- 5 Churchyard Cross in the Churchyard About 38 Metres South West of Tower of Church of St Andrew
this building 1 similar nearby listed buildings