Cross at approximately 20 metres west of Mowhay is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 December 1988. Cross.

Cross at approximately 20 metres west of Mowhay

WRENN ID
vacant-fireplace-ash
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 December 1988
Type
Cross
Address
Cross at approximately 20 metres west of Mowhay, TR19 6LX
OS grid reference
SW 376 243
Coordinates
50.06098, -5.66709
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The cross located approximately 20 metres west of Mowhay is a Grade II listed structure dating from the Pre-Conquest period. It is made of granite and features a monolithic wheel-head with a short shaft. Both faces of the cross are intricately carved in relief, depicting a crucifixion on one side and a Latin cross on the opposite side.

Local climate

Cross at approximately 20 metres west of Mowhay sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 97% of listed buildings.

It averages fewer than one freeze-thaw cycle a year. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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