Market Cross is a Grade II listed building in the East Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 January 1984. Market cross. 1 related planning application.

Market Cross

WRENN ID
final-outpost-ivy
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Cambridgeshire
Constituency
Ely and East Cambridgeshire MP: Charlotte Cane (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
31 January 1984
Type
Market cross
Address
Market Cross, Fair Green, Reach, CB25 0JD
OS grid reference
TL 566 661
Coordinates
52.27127, 0.29504
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Market Cross is a medieval structure located at Fair Green in Reach. It features a base that has an original mortice for the shaft, which is lead lined and plugged with matching stone.

Local climate

Market Cross sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 90% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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