St Protus' Cross is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 June 1969. Cross.

St Protus' Cross

WRENN ID
shifting-baluster-owl
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
North Cornwall MP: Ben Maguire (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
6 June 1969
Type
Cross
Address
St Protus' Cross, Blisland
OS grid reference
SX 103 731
Coordinates
50.52689, -4.67671
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

St Protus' Cross is a medieval granite cross located in Blisland. It features a monolithic design with a rectangular shaft and a wheelhead that has a raised rim. Both faces of the wheelhead display a Greek cross in shallow relief. The shaft is broken near the base, which is also made of granite.

Local climate

St Protus' Cross 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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