Village Cross is a Grade II listed building in the Stratford-on-Avon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 October 1966. Cross.
Village Cross
- WRENN ID
- stubborn-threshold-equinox
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Constituency
- Stratford-on-Avon MP: Manuela Perteghella (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 October 1966
- Type
- Cross
- Address
- Village Cross, Main Street, Long Compton
- OS grid reference
- SP 287 327
- Coordinates
- 51.99285, -1.5822
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The village cross in Long Compton is a medieval structure featuring a limestone base and part of a polygonal shaft. It is raised on a coursed limestone plinth from the 19th or 20th century, which has a spring to the east.
Local climate
Village Cross receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% 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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