Base of Churchyard Cross to Left Hand of Doorway to South Porch is a Grade II listed building in the Huntingdonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 August 1988. Cross base.
Base of Churchyard Cross to Left Hand of Doorway to South Porch
- WRENN ID
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Huntingdonshire
- Constituency
- North West Cambridgeshire MP: Sam Carling (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 August 1988
- Type
- Cross base
- Address
- Base of Churchyard Cross to Left Hand of Doorway to South Porch, Church Street, Holme
- OS grid reference
- TL 189 879
- Coordinates
- 52.47661, -0.25043
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The base of a churchyard cross, dating from the medieval period, is located to the left of the doorway to the south porch of Holme Church. It is made of Barnack limestone and features an octagonal base with weathered moulded stops. The squared mortice for the shaft is lined with lead.
Local climate
Base of Churchyard Cross to Left Hand of Doorway to South Porch 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 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 57% 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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