Churchyard Cross and 2 Tombs Approximately 8 Metres South Pf South Aisle of Church of St Andrew is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 August 1988. A Medieval Churchyard cross, tombs.
Churchyard Cross and 2 Tombs Approximately 8 Metres South Pf South Aisle of Church of St Andrew
- WRENN ID
- keen-steel-grove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Banbury MP: Sean Woodcock (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 August 1988
- Type
- Churchyard cross, tombs
- Period
- Medieval
- OS grid reference
- SP 326 314
- Coordinates
- 51.98085, -1.52544
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The churchyard cross and two tombs, located approximately 8 meters south of the south aisle of the Church of St. Andrew, date from the late medieval period and are made of limestone. The cross features a large square tapering base that rises to an octagonal top, which holds the stump of a square shaft. It rests on a square two-step plinth, with the lower step having a coved nosing. The tombs have deep rectangular covers with coved nosings, set on low ashlar bases.
Local climate
Churchyard Cross and 2 Tombs Approximately 8 Metres South Pf South Aisle of Church of St Andrew receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 62% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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