Cross in Churchyard About One Metre West of Porch of Church of St Clarus is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 November 1987. Cross.
Cross in Churchyard About One Metre West of Porch of Church of St Clarus
- WRENN ID
- small-zinc-harvest
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- South East Cornwall MP: Anna Gelderd (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 November 1987
- Type
- Cross
- Address
- Cross in Churchyard About One Metre West of Porch of Church of St Clarus, St. Cleer
- OS grid reference
- SX 247 681
- Coordinates
- 50.48687, -4.47156
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The cross in the churchyard, located about one metre west of the porch of the Church of St Clarus, is a medieval granite monolith standing approximately one metre high. It features a wheelhead and a short, roughly hewn shaft that seems to be a later addition. The head of the cross is adorned with two arms of a Maltese cross, and there are two holes pierced in the top of the head.
Local climate
Cross in Churchyard About One Metre West of Porch of Church of St Clarus sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,020 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 16 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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