The Cross is a Grade II listed building in the East Staffordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 January 1966. House. 2 related planning applications.
The Cross
- WRENN ID
- fallen-chancel-russet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Staffordshire
- Constituency
- Lichfield MP: Dave Robertson (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 January 1966
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Cross, Market Place, Abbots Bromley, WS15 3BP
- OS grid reference
- SK 080 245
- Coordinates
- 52.81827, -1.88189
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Cross is a house dating from the mid to late 18th century. It is constructed of red brick and features a clay tile roof with brick integral end stacks. The building has two storeys and a gable-lit attic, with three windows that are glazing bar sashes, each with shaped lintels and raised keys. On the ground floor to the right, there is a bracketed canted bay window. The central entrance is a glazed door that is sheltered by a 20th-century rustic gabled porch. To the right, there is a low extension that has a segmental headed casement window.
Local climate
The Cross receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 2019
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- 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
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