Palm Cross in St Mary's Churchyard 20 Metres North of North Porch is a Grade II listed building in the Malvern Hills local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 March 1968. A Medieval Churchyard cross.
Palm Cross in St Mary's Churchyard 20 Metres North of North Porch
- WRENN ID
- under-bailey-magpie
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Malvern Hills
- Constituency
- West Worcestershire MP: Dame Harriett Baldwin (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 March 1968
- Type
- Churchyard cross
- Period
- Medieval
- OS grid reference
- SO 875 377
- Coordinates
- 52.03803, -2.18227
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Palm Cross in St Mary's Churchyard, located 20 meters north of the north porch, is a remnant of a medieval churchyard cross. It is made of stone and features a two-step, two-stage stone base with rebated upper corners. The cross has a short length of an octagonal shaft and is designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument.
Local climate
Palm Cross in St Mary's Churchyard 20 Metres North of North Porch receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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