Base of Cross in the Churchyard About 4 Metres South of Porch of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Bath and North East Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 December 1986. Cross base.
Base of Cross in the Churchyard About 4 Metres South of Porch of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- low-doorway-vermeil
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Constituency
- North East Somerset and Hanham MP: Dan Norris (Ind)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 December 1986
- Type
- Cross base
- OS grid reference
- ST 532 603
- Coordinates
- 51.34064, -2.67209
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The base of a churchyard cross, likely from the 15th century, is located about 4 metres south of the porch of St. Mary in Nempenett Thrubwell. It is made of limestone and features a square base measuring approximately 2 metres by 2 metres, with three steps leading up to a square plinth. At the time of the survey in January 1985, the cross was noted to be in poor condition and overgrown with ivy.
Local climate
Base of Cross in the Churchyard About 4 Metres South of Porch of St Mary receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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