Churchyard Cross Approximately 11 Metres South of Porch of Church of Saint Matthew is a Grade II listed building in the Vale of White Horse local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 May 1988. A C15 Churchyard cross.
Churchyard Cross Approximately 11 Metres South of Porch of Church of Saint Matthew
- WRENN ID
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Vale of White Horse
- Constituency
- Didcot and Wantage MP: Olly Glover (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 May 1988
- Type
- Churchyard cross
- OS grid reference
- SU 492 889
- Coordinates
- 51.59766, -1.29004
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The churchyard cross, located approximately 11 meters south of the porch of the Church of Saint Matthew, is likely from the 15th century, with a 19th-century top. It is made of stone and features a broached plinth. The shaft is tapering and octagonal, culminating in a fly cross at the top.
Local climate
Churchyard Cross Approximately 11 Metres South of Porch of Church of Saint Matthew sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 69% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 51% 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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