Cross Base 4 Metres North of Porch of New Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the King0s Lynn and West Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 July 1959. A C15 Monument.
Cross Base 4 Metres North of Porch of New Church of St Mary
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- King0s Lynn and West Norfolk
- Constituency
- South West Norfolk MP: Terry Jermy (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 July 1959
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- TL 621 946
- Coordinates
- 52.52529, 0.38927
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The cross base, located 4 meters north of the porch of the new Church of St. Mary in Southery, dates back to the 15th century. It is made of stone and has a square section that transitions into a chamfered plinth through stop angles. Each side of the cross base features shields, with the eastern side displaying five horizontal bars and the letters L.A.
Local climate
Cross Base 4 Metres North of Porch of New Church of St Mary 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 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% 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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