Remains of Cross Shaft is a Grade II listed building in the Great Yarmouth local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 December 1987. Monument.
Remains of Cross Shaft
- WRENN ID
- waiting-steel-sparrow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Great Yarmouth
- Constituency
- Great Yarmouth MP: Rupert Lowe (RB)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 December 1987
- Type
- Monument
- Address
- Remains of Cross Shaft, Yarmouth Road, Hemsby
- OS grid reference
- TG 497 166
- Coordinates
- 52.69031, 1.69381
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The remains of a cross shaft, likely dating from the early 14th century, are located on the north side of Yarmouth Road in Hemsby. The structure is made of limestone and features a square socket stone that is chamfered to an octagonal shape. The shaft is square and truncated, with one recessed punch on each side that contains relief carvings of the four Evangelists.
Local climate
Remains of Cross Shaft receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 76% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 6 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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