Column, Approximately 10 Metres West of West End of Church of St Petroc is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 June 1972. Column.

Column, Approximately 10 Metres West of West End of Church of St Petroc

WRENN ID
hidden-mortar-yew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
North Cornwall MP: Ben Maguire (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 June 1972
Type
Column
OS grid reference
SX 072 670
Coordinates
50.47139, -4.71726
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a column located approximately 10 metres west of the west end of the Church of St Petroc in Bodmin. The column was moved from the nearby Friary Church, which was demolished, and was consecrated in 1352. It is made of volcanic stone ashlar and features a large octagonal shape with a moulded cap and base.

Local climate

Column, Approximately 10 Metres West of West End of Church of St Petroc sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,010 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 88% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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