Stone Base to Cross, 1 Yard West of South Porch of Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Grade II listed building in the Guildford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 June 1967. Cross base.
Stone Base to Cross, 1 Yard West of South Porch of Church of St Mary the Virgin
- WRENN ID
- riven-doorway-nightshade
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Guildford
- Constituency
- Godalming and Ash MP: Sir Jeremy Hunt (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 June 1967
- Type
- Cross base
- OS grid reference
- SU 999 478
- Coordinates
- 51.22073, -0.57078
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The stone base to a cross, located 1 yard west of the south porch of the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, dates from the 17th century. It is made of sandstone and has a square shape, measuring approximately 2½ feet by 18 inches in height. The top features a socket designed for a wooden cross.
Local climate
Stone Base to Cross, 1 Yard West of South Porch of Church of St Mary the Virgin receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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