Churchyard Cross to South of St Nicholas Church is a Grade II listed building in the West Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 January 1984. Cross.
Churchyard Cross to South of St Nicholas Church
- WRENN ID
- hollow-gravel-grain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Suffolk
- Constituency
- West Suffolk MP: Nick Timothy (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 January 1984
- Type
- Cross
- Address
- Churchyard Cross to South of St Nicholas Church, Exning
- OS grid reference
- TL 623 680
- Coordinates
- 52.28696, 0.37845
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The churchyard cross, located to the south of St Nicholas' Church, is a medieval structure. It features a broken octagonal shaft that rests on a square plinth, which has broach stops.
Local climate
Churchyard Cross to South of St Nicholas Church 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 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 60% 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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